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Alvarados Family History

Alvarados Surname 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: Alvarado, Alvardo, Albarado, Alvaro, Alvares, Salvador, Paradis

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Where is the Alvarados family from?

You can see how Alvarados families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alvarados family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Alvarados family living in Texas. This was about 50% of all the recorded Alvarados's in USA. Texas and 1 other state had the highest population of Alvarados families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alvarados surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Alvarados ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, House Work was the top reported job for people in the USA named Alvarados. 100% of Alvarados women worked as a House Work.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Work
    100%

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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Alvarados. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alvarados 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Alvarados. 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.

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Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Alvarados. For the veterans among your Alvarados ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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