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Travieso Family History

Travieso Surname Meaning

Spanish: unflattering nickname from travieso ‘bad mischievous perverse’ (from Latin traversus transversus ‘turned across’).

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


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Where is the Travieso family from?

You can see how Travieso families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Travieso family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Travieso families living in Texas. This was about 38% of all the recorded Travieso's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Travieso families in 1920.
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What did your Travieso ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

What Travieso family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Travieso. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Travieso 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 Travieso. 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 100 military records available for the last name Travieso. For the veterans among your Travieso ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Travieso lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Travieso life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Travieso in 1962 was 48, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Travieso 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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