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Vallion Family History

Vallion Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Vallin, Gallion, Tallon, Kallio, Ballin, Ballon, Valli, Hallin

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Where is the Vallion family from?

You can see how Vallion families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vallion family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Vallion families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Vallion families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Vallion's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Vallion families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vallion surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vallion ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vallion. 60% of Vallion men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

What Vallion family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 115 census records available for the last name Vallion. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vallion census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 6 immigration records available for the last name Vallion. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 16 military records available for the last name Vallion. For the veterans among your Vallion ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vallion lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2003, in the United States, Vallion life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Vallion in 1956 was 33, and 75 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vallion ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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