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Cazares Family History

Cazares Surname Meaning

Hispanic (mainly Mexico): altered form of Spanish and Galician Casares.

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


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Where is the Cazares family from?

You can see how Cazares families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cazares family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Cazares families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Cazares families living in Texas. This was about 57% of all the recorded Cazares's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Cazares families in 1880.
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What did your Cazares ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cazares. 45% of Cazares men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Cazares women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cazares were Farmer 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
    45%
  • Truck Driver
    14%
  • Tailor
    14%
  • Farmer
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    43%
  • Maid
    29%
  • Housekeeper
    29%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Cazares. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cazares 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Cazares. 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 466 military records available for the last name Cazares. For the veterans among your Cazares ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cazares lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Cazares life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1942, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Cazares in 1942 was 33, and 59 in 2004.

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