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Cintron Name Meaning

Hispanic (Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic; also Cintrón): perhaps a nickname from a shortened form of Spanish cinturón ‘belt’.

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


Similar surnames: Citron, Giron, Miron, Vinton, Contos, Bartron, Riveron, Jiron, Menton

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Where is the Cintron family from?

You can see how Cintron families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cintron family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Cintron families living in New York. This was about 2% of all the recorded Cintron's in USA. New York had the highest population of Cintron families in 1920.
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What did your Cintron ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labrador and Costurera were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cintron. 15% of Cintron men worked as a Labrador and 18% of Cintron women worked as a Costurera. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cintron were Agricultor and Domstica. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Labrador
    15%
  • Jornalero
    13%
  • Labrador
    11%
  • Agricultor
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Costurera
    18%
  • Sirvienta
    14%
  • Cocinera
    12%
  • Domstica
    9%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

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There are 3,000 military records available for the last name Cintron. For the veterans among your Cintron ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cintron lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Cintron life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1955. The average life expectancy for Cintron in 1951 was 53, and 69 in 2004.

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