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Aguas Name Meaning

Spanish: topographic name from aguas ‘waters’.

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


Similar surnames: Almas, Azua, Aas, Aguayo, Armas, Arias, Aguiar, Matias, Alma, Barras

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Where is the Aguas family from?

You can see how Aguas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aguas family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Aguas families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Aguas families living in Ontario. This was about 67% of all the recorded Aguas's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Aguas families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aguas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Aguas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Warsher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Aguas. 100% of Aguas men worked as a Warsher. .

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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

  • Warsher
    100%
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Census Records

There are 873 census records available for the last name Aguas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aguas 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 601 immigration records available for the last name Aguas. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 71 military records available for the last name Aguas. For the veterans among your Aguas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aguas lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Aguas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1942, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Aguas in 1942 was 37, and 78 in 2004.

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