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Alexandro Family History

Alexandro 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: Leandro, Alexandre, Alejandro, Alexander, Alessandro, Alejandre

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Where is the Alexandro family from?

You can see how Alexandro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alexandro family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Alexandro families were found in USA in 1920. In 1861 there was 1 Alexandro family living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Alexandro's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Alexandro families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alexandro 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 Alexandro ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Alexandro. 36% of Alexandro men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Alexandro women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Alexandro were Operator and Maid.

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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
    36%
  • Clerk
    11%
  • Salesman
    11%
  • Operator
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    43%
  • Laborer
    29%
  • Maid
    29%

What Alexandro family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 957 census records available for the last name Alexandro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alexandro 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 427 immigration records available for the last name Alexandro. 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 142 military records available for the last name Alexandro. For the veterans among your Alexandro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alexandro lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Alexandro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Alexandro in 1963 was 80, and 97 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Alexandro 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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