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Almendarez Family History

Almendarez Surname Meaning

Hispanic (mainly Central America; Almendárez): altered form of Armendáriz a Castilianized form of Basque Armendaritz (see Armendariz).

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


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Where is the Almendarez family from?

You can see how Almendarez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Almendarez family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Almendarez families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Almendarez families living in New Mexico. This was about 75% of all the recorded Almendarez's in USA. New Mexico had the highest population of Almendarez families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Almendarez surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Almendarez ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Almendarez. 54% of Almendarez men worked as a Laborer and 40% of Almendarez women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Almendarez were Painter 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
    54%
  • Carpenter
    20%
  • Truck Driver
    12%
  • Painter
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    40%
  • Laundress
    20%
  • New Worker
    20%
  • Maid
    20%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Almendarez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Almendarez 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 511 immigration records available for the last name Almendarez. 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 332 military records available for the last name Almendarez. For the veterans among your Almendarez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Almendarez lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Almendarez life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Almendarez in 1961 was 57, and 73 in 2004.

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