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Esquirel Family History

Esquirel 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: Esquibel, Esquivel, Squire, Squires, Suire, Esquer, Esquilin, Quire

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Where is the Esquirel family from?

You can see how Esquirel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Esquirel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Esquirel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Esquirel families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Esquirel's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Esquirel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Esquirel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Esquirel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Esquirel. 69% of Esquirel men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Esquirel women worked as a Maid.

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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
    69%
  • Farm Laborer
    23%
  • Nurseryman
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Esquirel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 237 census records available for the last name Esquirel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Esquirel 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Esquirel. 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 12 military records available for the last name Esquirel. For the veterans among your Esquirel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Esquirel lifespan?

Average Esquirel life expectancy in 1968 was 88 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Esquirel 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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