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Valerino Family History

Valerino Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Valerio, Valeriano, Camerino, Valeri, Valero, Valentino, Salerno

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Where is the Valerino family from?

You can see how Valerino families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Valerino family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Valerino families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Valerino family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Valerino's in USA. New York had the highest population of Valerino families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Valerino surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Valerino ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Assembler were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Valerino. 46% of Valerino men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Valerino women worked as an Assembler. .

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    46%
  • Printer
    19%
  • Foreman
    19%
  • Truck Driver
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Assembler
    100%
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What Valerino family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 292 census records available for the last name Valerino. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Valerino 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Valerino. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 70 military records available for the last name Valerino. For the veterans among your Valerino ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Valerino lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Valerino life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Valerino in 1962 was 75, and 82 in 2004.

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