The Veloz surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 5,173 people carried this name — #6,546 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 57,100 people counted. That is up 38% from 3,757 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 1,201 people named Veloz live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 814
City of Buenos Aires 98
Chubut 54
Río Negro 51
Entre Ríos 48
Santa Fe 39
Neuquén 33
Córdoba 26

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In print

Veloz in American newspapers,
1908–1917.

Newspaper page from Arizona Republican carrying the name Veloz
Arizona Republican 1908-07-10
Newspaper page from El Tucsonense carrying the name Veloz
El Tucsonense 1917-08-11

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 3,464 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Veloz,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Diego Martín Veloz 1876–1938 · politician
  • Jean Veloz 1924–2023 · actor
  • Alberto Veloz 1965–2022 · botanist

Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

In the public record

People named Veloz,
in the records of the United States.

Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.

United States86 records

86 records of the Veloz name in the United States
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 61
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 11
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 10
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 3
  • U.S. service members who died in the Vietnam War 1
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Reyes G. Veloz

    Born 1915 in New Mexico. Enlisted 1945 at Fort Macarthur San Pedro, California; aircraft worker. U.S. Army Air Forces veteran of World War II; died 1995, buried at Riverside National Cemetery, California.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. Names engraved on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C.
    Example: U.S. war memorial
    War record Eduardo Veloz

    Born 1948; from Pacoima, California. U.S. Army, infantryman; killed in action 1968 in Hua Nghia, South Vietnam.

    U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain)
  3. A U.S. Army record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864
    Example: U.S. burial record, 1864
    Burial record John A. Veloz

    U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War. Born 1951, died 2001; buried at Riverside National Cemetery, California.

    U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)

Showing 3 of 86 records for Veloz in the United States.

Counts: U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data) · U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Vietnam Veterans Memorial, photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Carden, 2009 (public domain); Record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864, U.S. National Archives (public domain).

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