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Barquez Family History

Barquez 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: Basquez, Borquez, Marquez, Marques, Vasquez, Bosquez, Jaquez, Vazquez

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Where is the Barquez family from?

You can see how Barquez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barquez family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Barquez families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Barquez family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Barquez's in USA. California had the highest population of Barquez families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Barquez surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Barquez ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Barquez. 100% of Barquez 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%

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Census Records

There are 175 census records available for the last name Barquez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barquez 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Barquez. 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 24 military records available for the last name Barquez. For the veterans among your Barquez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Barquez lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1999, in the United States, Barquez life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Barquez in 1982 was 68, and 86 in 1999.

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