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Vallet Name Meaning

French and English: occupational name for a manservant, Middle English, Old French vaslet, val(l)et (a diminutive of vassal ‘serf’). French: topographic name from a diminutive of val ‘valley’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Mallet, Vallee, Valley, Waller, Valle, Galley, Pallett, Vallette

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Vallet Family Origin

Where is the Vallet family from?

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You can see how Vallet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vallet family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Vallet families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 23 Vallet families living in Quebec. This was about 61% of all the recorded Vallet's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Vallet families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vallet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Vallet Family Occupations

What did your Vallet ancestors do for a living?

In 1881, the most common Vallet occupation in Canada was Fisher. 100% of Vallet's were Fishers.

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  • Fisher

    100%

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Vallet ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Vallet Historical Records

What Vallet family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Vallet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vallet census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Vallet. 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 Card

There are 734 military records available for the last name Vallet. For the veterans among your Vallet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Vallet Life Expectancy

What is the average Vallet lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Vallet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Vallet in 1963 was 88, and 79 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Vallet

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vallet 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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