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Vosquez Family History

Vosquez 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: Vasquez, Bosquez, Basquez, Bosque, Borquez, Vazquez, Vasques, Roque

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Where is the Vosquez family from?

You can see how Vosquez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vosquez family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Vosquez families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Vosquez families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Vosquez's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Vosquez families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vosquez 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 Vosquez ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Servant were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vosquez. 49% of Vosquez men worked as a Laborer and 38% of Vosquez women worked as a Servant. Some less common occupations for Americans named Vosquez were New Worker and Seamstress.

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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
    49%
  • Labor
    20%
  • Fisherman
    8%
  • New Worker
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Servant
    38%
  • Laborer
    38%
  • Seamstress
    25%

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Census Records

There are 466 census records available for the last name Vosquez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vosquez 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 121 immigration records available for the last name Vosquez. 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 23 military records available for the last name Vosquez. For the veterans among your Vosquez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vosquez lifespan?

Between 1989 and 1998, in the United States, Vosquez life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Vosquez in 1989 was 36, and 40 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vosquez 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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