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Vitalis Name Meaning

Greek: from a Hellenized form of the Italian personal name Vitale which is from Latin Vitalis a derivative of vita ‘life’. This was the name of a bishop of Ravenna who was martyred under Nero and the name (Hellenized as Vitalios) also had some limited usage in the Greek-speaking world. Slovak (Vitáliš and Vitališ): from a vernacular form of the Latin personal name Vitalis (see above and Vitale ). French: from the Latin personal name Vitalis (see above and Vitale ).

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

Similar surnames: Valis, Vidales, Vitale, Vital, Vial, Valin, Vitali, Vita, Vilas

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You can see how Vitalis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vitalis family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Vitalis families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 10 Vitalis families living in Minnesota. This was about 83% of all the recorded Vitalis's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Vitalis families in 1880.

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Passenger Lists
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Draft Cards
There are 142 military records available for the last name Vitalis. For the veterans among your Vitalis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.
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Census Records

There are 818 census records available for the last name Vitalis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vitalis 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 492 immigration records available for the last name Vitalis. 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 142 military records available for the last name Vitalis. For the veterans among your Vitalis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vitalis lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Vitalis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Vitalis in 1957 was 48, and 71 in 2004.

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