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Aguiniga Family History

Aguiniga Surname Meaning

Spanish (Aguiñiga): Castilianized form of Basque Aginaga, a habitational name from Aginaga, a town in Araba province, Basque Country.

The Castilianized form of other Basque towns named Aginaga (as for example in Navarre or Gipuzkoa provinces) is 'Aguinaga'.

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


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Where is the Aguiniga family from?

You can see how Aguiniga families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aguiniga family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Aguiniga family living in Nebraska. This was about 25% of all the recorded Aguiniga's in USA. Nebraska and 2 other states had the highest population of Aguiniga families in 1920.
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What did your Aguiniga ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 418 census records available for the last name Aguiniga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aguiniga 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 193 immigration records available for the last name Aguiniga. 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 47 military records available for the last name Aguiniga. For the veterans among your Aguiniga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aguiniga lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Aguiniga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Aguiniga in 1957 was 54, and 63 in 2004.

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