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Villamar Family History

Villamar Surname Meaning

Spanish: habitational name from any of the three places called Villamar in Lugo (Galicia) Oviedo (Asturias) or Burgos (Castilia).

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


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Where is the Villamar family from?

You can see how Villamar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Villamar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Villamar families living in Texas. This was about 44% of all the recorded Villamar's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Villamar families in 1920.
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What did your Villamar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Villamar. 100% of Villamar men worked as a Laborer.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Villamar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 477 census records available for the last name Villamar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Villamar 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 533 immigration records available for the last name Villamar. 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 11 military records available for the last name Villamar. For the veterans among your Villamar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Villamar lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Villamar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Villamar in 1962 was 70, and 48 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Villamar 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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