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Cabrero Family History

Cabrero Surname Meaning

Spanish: occupational name from cabrero ‘goat herder’ or topographic name from the adjective cabrero ‘relating to goats’.

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


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Where is the Cabrero family from?

You can see how Cabrero families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cabrero family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Cabrero families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 24 Cabrero families living in Texas. This was about 92% of all the recorded Cabrero's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Cabrero families in 1880.
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What did your Cabrero ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cabrero. 67% of Cabrero 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
    67%
  • Cigar Maker
    17%
  • Helper
    17%

What Cabrero family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Cabrero. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cabrero 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 903 immigration records available for the last name Cabrero. 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 74 military records available for the last name Cabrero. For the veterans among your Cabrero ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cabrero lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Cabrero life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Cabrero in 1965 was 60, and 39 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cabrero

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cabrero 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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