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Veloz Family History

Veloz Surname Meaning

Hispanic: nickname from Spanish veloz ‘fast’.

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


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Where is the Veloz family from?

You can see how Veloz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Veloz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Veloz families living in Texas. This was about 20% of all the recorded Veloz's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Veloz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Veloz 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 Veloz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Veloz. 67% of Veloz men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Veloz women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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
    67%
  • Carpenter Helper
    17%
  • Salesman
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Veloz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Veloz 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Veloz. 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 242 military records available for the last name Veloz. For the veterans among your Veloz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Veloz lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Veloz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Veloz in 1949 was 47, and 61 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Veloz 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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