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Yniguez Family History

Yniguez Surname Meaning

Spanish (Yñíguez): variant of Iñíguez (see Iniguez).

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


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Where is the Yniguez family from?

You can see how Yniguez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yniguez family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Yniguez families living in Arizona. This was about 50% of all the recorded Yniguez's in USA. Arizona and 1 other state had the highest population of Yniguez families in 1920.
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What did your Yniguez ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Yniguez. 57% of Yniguez 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
    57%
  • Fruit Picker
    14%
  • Farm Laborer
    10%
  • Laborer On Tracks
    7%

What Yniguez family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Yniguez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yniguez 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 329 immigration records available for the last name Yniguez. 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 158 military records available for the last name Yniguez. For the veterans among your Yniguez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yniguez lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Yniguez life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Yniguez in 1958 was 49, and 87 in 2004.

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