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Valentim Family History

Valentim 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: Valentin, Valenti, Valentine, Valencia, Valente, Valencic, Valent

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Where is the Valentim family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Valentim surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Valentim ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Valentim. 100% of Valentim 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
    100%

What Valentim family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Valentim. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Valentim 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Valentim. 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 4 military records available for the last name Valentim. For the veterans among your Valentim ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Valentim lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2002, in the United States, Valentim life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Valentim in 1975 was 74, and 65 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Valentim 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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