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Jauregui Family History

Jauregui Surname Meaning

Basque: Castilianized form of Jauregi a habitational name from any of several places in the Basque Country called Jauregi.

It originates from the Basque word jauregi, which means 'palace' or 'manor house'.

This name reflects the significance of these structures in Basque culture and heritage.

Habitational names typically denote the geographical origins of families or individuals.

In this case, Jauregi signifies a connection to the land and its historical architecture.

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


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Where is the Jauregui family from?

You can see how Jauregui families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jauregui family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Jauregui families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Jauregui family living in Monmouthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Jauregui's in United Kingdom. Monmouthshire had the highest population of Jauregui families in 1891.
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What did your Jauregui ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jauregui. 54% of Jauregui men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Jauregui women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Jauregui were Farming and Housekeeper.

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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
    54%
  • Farm Helper
    24%
  • Picker
    8%
  • Farming
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    50%
  • Housekeeper
    50%

What Jauregui family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Jauregui. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jauregui 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 4,000 immigration records available for the last name Jauregui. 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 511 military records available for the last name Jauregui. For the veterans among your Jauregui ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jauregui lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Jauregui life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Jauregui in 1960 was 54, and 72 in 2004.

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