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Vidro Family History

Vidro Surname Meaning

Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): metonymic occupational from Ukrainian vidro ‘pail’.

Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): variant of Wydra ‘otter’.

Hispanic (Puerto Rico): probably a variant of Vidrio.

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


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Where is the Vidro family from?

You can see how Vidro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vidro family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Vidro families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Vidro families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Vidro's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Vidro families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vidro surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vidro ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Owner and None were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vidro. 50% of Vidro men worked as an Owner and 100% of Vidro women worked as a None.

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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

  • Owner
    50%
  • Plater
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • None
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Vidro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vidro 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Vidro. 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 92 military records available for the last name Vidro. For the veterans among your Vidro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vidro lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Vidro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Vidro in 1964 was 59, and 74 in 2004.

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