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Inojosa Family History

Inojosa 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: Hinojosa, Hinojos, Novosad, Novoa, Roosa, Noboa, Noyola, Jojola, Roos

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Where is the Inojosa family from?

You can see how Inojosa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Inojosa family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Inojosa families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Inojosa family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Inojosa's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Inojosa families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Inojosa surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Inojosa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Fruit Picker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Inojosa. 50% of Inojosa men worked as a Fruit Picker. .

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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

  • Fruit Picker
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%
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What Inojosa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 508 census records available for the last name Inojosa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Inojosa 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Inojosa. 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 10 military records available for the last name Inojosa. For the veterans among your Inojosa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Inojosa lifespan?

Average Inojosa life expectancy in 2003 was 40 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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