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Oliveras Name Meaning

Catalan: Castilianized form of Oliveres a topographic name from the plural of olivera ‘olive tree’.

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


Similar surnames: Olivera, Olivas, Olivero, Oliver, Oliveira, Oliva, Rivera, Olivares

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Where is the Oliveras family from?

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

In 1940, Labrador was the top reported job for people in the USA named Oliveras. 39% of Oliveras men worked as a Labrador. .

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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

  • Labrador
    39%
  • Jornalero
    12%
  • Laborer
    12%
  • Dependiente
    8%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Oliveras. 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 461 military records available for the last name Oliveras. For the veterans among your Oliveras ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oliveras lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Oliveras life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Oliveras in 1947 was 59, and 72 in 2004.

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