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Girado Family History

Girado 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: Grado, Tirado, Giraldo, Grad, Rado, Giro, Prado, Jurado, Grady

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Where is the Girado family from?

You can see how Girado families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Girado family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Girado families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Girado families living in Kansas. This was about 50% of all the recorded Girado's in USA. Kansas and 1 other state had the highest population of Girado families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Girado 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 Girado ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Girado. 34% of Girado men worked as a Truck Driver.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    34%
  • Watchman
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%

What Girado family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 678 census records available for the last name Girado. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Girado 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 164 immigration records available for the last name Girado. 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 22 military records available for the last name Girado. For the veterans among your Girado ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Girado lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Girado life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Girado in 1960 was 60, and 51 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Girado

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Girado 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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