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Arroyos Name Meaning

Spanish: habitational name from any of several places called (Los) Arroyos plural of Arroyo .

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


Similar surnames: Arroyo, Roos, Arras, Arrow, Rokos, Aros, Barrios, Argyros, Hoyos

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Where is the Arroyos family from?

You can see how Arroyos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arroyos family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Arroyos families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Arroyos families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Arroyos's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Arroyos families in 1880.
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What did your Arroyos ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Letterer Trimmer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Arroyos. 59% of Arroyos men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Arroyos women worked as a Letterer Trimmer. .

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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
    59%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Farm Labourer
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Letterer Trimmer
    100%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 176 immigration records available for the last name Arroyos. 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 155 military records available for the last name Arroyos. For the veterans among your Arroyos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Arroyos lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Arroyos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Arroyos in 1959 was 61, and 67 in 2004.

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