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Aldaya Family History

Aldaya Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Aldana, Alday, Aldama, Andaya, Araya, Allday, Amaya, Anaya, Aday

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Where is the Aldaya family from?

You can see how Aldaya families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aldaya family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Aldaya families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Aldaya families living in New Mexico. This was 100% of all the recorded Aldaya's in USA. New Mexico had the highest population of Aldaya families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aldaya surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Aldaya ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Aldaya. 100% of Aldaya 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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 83 census records available for the last name Aldaya. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aldaya 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 111 immigration records available for the last name Aldaya. 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 50 military records available for the last name Aldaya. For the veterans among your Aldaya ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aldaya lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1998, in the United States, Aldaya life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Aldaya in 1964 was 68, and 78 in 1998.

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