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Valadez Name Meaning

Spanish (Málaga and Cádiz): probably a habitational name for someone from one of the numerous places called Valada or Valado. Compare Baladez and Valades .

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


Similar surnames: Valdez, Valdes, Valade, Nalder, Vallez, Vallie, Saadeh, Halder

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Where is the Valadez family from?

You can see how Valadez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Valadez family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Valadez families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Valadez families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Valadez's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Valadez families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Valadez surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Valadez ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Valadez. 46% of Valadez men worked as a Laborer and 19% of Valadez women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Valadez were Carpenter and Servant. .

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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
    46%
  • Farmer
    11%
  • Farm Laborer
    7%
  • Carpenter
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    19%
  • Clerk
    14%
  • Housewife
    14%
  • Servant
    14%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 5,000 immigration records available for the last name Valadez. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Valadez. For the veterans among your Valadez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Valadez lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Valadez life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Valadez in 1954 was 40, and 67 in 2004.

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