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Loera Family History

Loera Surname Meaning

Hispanic (mainly Mexico): altered form of Spanish Luera. Compare De Loera.

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


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Where is the Loera family from?

You can see how Loera families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Loera family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Loera families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Loera families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Loera's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Loera families in 1880.
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What did your Loera ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Loera. 59% of Loera men worked as a Laborer and 38% of Loera women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Loera were Porter 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
    59%
  • Miner
    11%
  • Farm Laborer
    10%
  • Porter
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    38%
  • Seamstress
    38%
  • Housekeeper
    25%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Loera. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Loera 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 Loera. 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 404 military records available for the last name Loera. For the veterans among your Loera ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Loera lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Loera life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Loera in 1953 was 56, and 64 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Loera 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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