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Aquirre Family History

Aquirre Surname Meaning

Hispanic: altered form of Basque Aguirre.

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


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Where is the Aquirre family from?

You can see how Aquirre families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aquirre family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Aquirre families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Aquirre families living in Devon. This was about 50% of all the recorded Aquirre's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Aquirre families in 1891.
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What did your Aquirre ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Packer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Aquirre. 64% of Aquirre men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Aquirre women worked as a Packer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Aquirre were Labor and Housekeeper.

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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

  • Laborer
    64%
  • Farmer
    12%
  • Farm Laborer
    8%
  • Labor
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Packer
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Housekeeper
    34%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Aquirre. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aquirre 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 641 immigration records available for the last name Aquirre. 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 115 military records available for the last name Aquirre. For the veterans among your Aquirre ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aquirre lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Aquirre life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Aquirre in 1967 was 64, and 47 in 2004.

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