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Valliant Family History

Valliant Surname Meaning

English: variant of Valiant.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Valliant family from?

You can see how Valliant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Valliant family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Valliant families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 25 Valliant families living in Quebec. This was about 63% of all the recorded Valliant's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Valliant families in 1911.
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What did your Valliant ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Income were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Valliant. 60% of Valliant men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Valliant women worked as an Income.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Engineer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Income
    100%

What Valliant family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Valliant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Valliant 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 429 immigration records available for the last name Valliant. 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 567 military records available for the last name Valliant. For the veterans among your Valliant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Valliant lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Valliant life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Valliant in 1962 was 72, and 84 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Valliant 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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