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Tijero Family History

Tijero Surname Meaning

Spanish: probably a (metonymic) occupational name derived from tijera ‘scissors’ (for a maker or seller of scissors)

or perhaps tejero ‘tile-maker’.

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


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