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Figueron Family History

Figueron 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: Figueroa, Figueras, Figura, Pigeon, Aguero, Figaro, Guerin, Trigueros

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Where is the Figueron family from?

You can see how Figueron families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Figueron family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Figueron families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Figueron families living in California. This was about 25% of all the recorded Figueron's in USA. California had the highest population of Figueron families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Figueron 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 Figueron ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Sirvienta were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Figueron. 30% of Figueron men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Figueron women worked as a Sirvienta. Some less common occupations for Americans named Figueron were Truck Driver 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
    30%
  • Jornalero
    20%
  • Labrador
    15%
  • Truck Driver
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sirvienta
    60%
  • Maid
    40%

What Figueron family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Figueron. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Figueron 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 155 immigration records available for the last name Figueron. 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 43 military records available for the last name Figueron. For the veterans among your Figueron ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Figueron lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2001, in the United States, Figueron life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Figueron in 1976 was 63, and 95 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Figueron 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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