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Valtier Family History

Valtier 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: Vallier, Altier, Alter, Malter, Halter, Salter, Balter, Callier

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Where is the Valtier family from?

You can see how Valtier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Valtier family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Valtier family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Valtier's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Valtier families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Valtier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Valtier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 127 census records available for the last name Valtier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Valtier 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Valtier. 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 256 military records available for the last name Valtier. For the veterans among your Valtier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Valtier lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Valtier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Valtier in 1966 was 70, and 84 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Valtier 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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