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Criollo Family History

Criollo Surname Meaning

Spanish: nickname from criollo ‘creole’ a term denoting a person of mixed European and black descent.

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


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What did your Criollo ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Construction
    100%

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Census Records

There are 229 census records available for the last name Criollo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Criollo 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 115 immigration records available for the last name Criollo. 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 10 military records available for the last name Criollo. For the veterans among your Criollo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Criollo lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2003, in the United States, Criollo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Criollo in 1956 was 59, and 92 in 2003.

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