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Urquidez Family History

Urquidez Surname Meaning

Hispanic (mainly Mexico; Urquídez): derivative of Basque Urquidi.

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


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Where is the Urquidez family from?

You can see how Urquidez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Urquidez family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Urquidez families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 11 Urquidez families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Urquidez's in USA. California had the highest population of Urquidez families in 1880.
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What did your Urquidez ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Field Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Urquidez. 36% of Urquidez men worked as a Field 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

  • Field Laborer
    36%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Cement Finisher
    15%
  • Truck Driver
    15%

What Urquidez family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 557 census records available for the last name Urquidez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Urquidez 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 161 immigration records available for the last name Urquidez. 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 157 military records available for the last name Urquidez. For the veterans among your Urquidez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Urquidez lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Urquidez life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Urquidez in 1961 was 61, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Urquidez 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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