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Aguerra Family History

Aguerra 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: Guerra, Aguirre, Aguero, Laguerre, Guerry, Guerro, Esguerra, Acerra

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Where is the Aguerra family from?

You can see how Aguerra families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aguerra family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Aguerra families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Aguerra families living in Arizona. This was about 50% of all the recorded Aguerra's in USA. Arizona had the highest population of Aguerra families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aguerra surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Aguerra ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Aguerra. 100% of Aguerra 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 Aguerra family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 206 census records available for the last name Aguerra. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aguerra 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Aguerra. 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 16 military records available for the last name Aguerra. For the veterans among your Aguerra ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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