History of your Surname
Get access to Armenteros family records.Start a free trial

Armenteros Family History

Armenteros Name Meaning

Spanish: habitational name from either of two places called Armenteros in the provinces of Ávila and Salamanca from the plural of armentero ‘herdsman’ (from Latin armentarius).

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


Similar surnames: Renteria, Armenta, Ballesteros, Renderos, Armendariz, Medeiros

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Armenteros family from?

You can see how Armenteros families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Armenteros family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Armenteros family living in California. This was about 20% of all the recorded Armenteros's in USA. California and 4 other states had the highest population of Armenteros families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Armenteros surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Armenteros ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Painter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Armenteros. 100% of Armenteros men worked as a Painter. .

View Census Data for Armenteros | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Painter
    100%
Black & white image of two construction labourers

What Armenteros family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Armenteros. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Armenteros census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Armenteros

Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Armenteros. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

View all Armenteros immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 11 military records available for the last name Armenteros. For the veterans among your Armenteros ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Armenteros military records

You've only scratched the surface of Armenteros family history

Discover More

What is the average Armenteros lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Armenteros life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Armenteros in 1972 was 83, and 75 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Armenteros

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Armenteros family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Armenteros last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial