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Vivero Family History

Vivero Surname Meaning

Spanish: habitational name from any of various places called Vivero in Asturias or Viveiro in Galicia from Spanish vivero Galician viveiro ‘tree nursery (fish) hatchery breeding ground’.

(from Latin vivarium a derivative of vivus ‘alive’).

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


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Where is the Vivero family from?

You can see how Vivero families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vivero family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Vivero families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Vivero families living in Essex. This was about 38% of all the recorded Vivero's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Vivero families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vivero surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vivero ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Waiter
    100%

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Census Records

There are 444 census records available for the last name Vivero. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vivero 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 742 immigration records available for the last name Vivero. 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 29 military records available for the last name Vivero. For the veterans among your Vivero ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vivero lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Vivero life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Vivero in 1959 was 57, and 52 in 2004.

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