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Clavijo Family History

Clavijo Surname Meaning

Spanish: habitational name from a place in La Rioja province named Clavijo.

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


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Where is the Clavijo family from?

You can see how Clavijo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clavijo family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Clavijo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Clavijo family living in Berkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Clavijo's in United Kingdom. Berkshire had the highest population of Clavijo families in 1891.
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What did your Clavijo ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Bracero
    100%

What Clavijo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 493 census records available for the last name Clavijo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clavijo 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 555 immigration records available for the last name Clavijo. 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 20 military records available for the last name Clavijo. For the veterans among your Clavijo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clavijo lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Clavijo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Clavijo in 1968 was 48, and 57 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clavijo ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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