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Monteros Family History

Monteros 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: Montero, Montoro, Monterosso, Montera, Montes, Montejo, Monterroso

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Where is the Monteros family from?

You can see how Monteros families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Monteros family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Monteros families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Monteros families living in California. This was about 29% of all the recorded Monteros's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Monteros families in 1920.
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What did your Monteros ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Plumber
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Monteros. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Monteros 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 588 immigration records available for the last name Monteros. 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 67 military records available for the last name Monteros. For the veterans among your Monteros ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Monteros lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Monteros life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Monteros in 1968 was 63, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Monteros 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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