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Cabezas Family History

Cabezas Surname Meaning

Spanish: topographic name for someone living on or by a cluster of hillocks from the plural of Cabeza ‘head hillock’.

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


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Where is the Cabezas family from?

You can see how Cabezas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cabezas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Cabezas families living in Texas. This was about 35% of all the recorded Cabezas's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Cabezas families in 1920.
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What did your Cabezas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cabezas. 78% of Cabezas men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Cabezas women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cabezas were Painter and Stenographer.

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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
    78%
  • Painter
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    50%
  • Stenographer
    50%

What Cabezas family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 978 census records available for the last name Cabezas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cabezas 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Cabezas. 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 83 military records available for the last name Cabezas. For the veterans among your Cabezas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cabezas lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Cabezas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Cabezas in 1963 was 76, and 82 in 2004.

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