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Aldea Family History

Aldea Surname Meaning

Spanish: topographic name from aldea ‘village’ a word of Arabic origin.

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


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Where is the Aldea family from?

You can see how Aldea families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aldea family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Aldea families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Aldea families living in Surrey. This was about 75% of all the recorded Aldea's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Aldea families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aldea surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Aldea ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cement Finisher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Aldea. 25% of Aldea men worked as a Cement Finisher.

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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

  • Cement Finisher
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Cook
    17%
  • Farm Laborer
    17%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Aldea. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aldea 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 528 immigration records available for the last name Aldea. 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 275 military records available for the last name Aldea. For the veterans among your Aldea ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aldea lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Aldea life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Aldea in 1968 was 85, and 75 in 2004.

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