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Tejero Family History

Tejero Surname Meaning

Spanish: occupational name tejero ‘brickmaker’ from an agent derivative of teja tile.

This surname is also common in the Philippines.

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


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Where is the Tejero family from?

You can see how Tejero families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tejero family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tejero family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Tejero's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Tejero families in 1920.
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What did your Tejero ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tejero. 100% of Tejero 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
    100%

What Tejero family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 557 census records available for the last name Tejero. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tejero 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 863 immigration records available for the last name Tejero. 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 112 military records available for the last name Tejero. For the veterans among your Tejero ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tejero lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2003, in the United States, Tejero life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1942, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Tejero in 1942 was 23, and 93 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tejero

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tejero 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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