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Valesques Family History

Valesques 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: Vasques, Vasquez, Velasquez, Valerius, Valdes, Valles, Marques

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Where is the Valesques family from?

You can see how Valesques families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Valesques family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Valesques families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Valesques families living in New Mexico. This was about 67% of all the recorded Valesques's in USA. New Mexico had the highest population of Valesques families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Valesques ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 280 census records available for the last name Valesques. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Valesques 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Valesques. 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 7 military records available for the last name Valesques. For the veterans among your Valesques ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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