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Anchondo Family History

Anchondo Name Meaning

Hispanic: Castilianized form of a topographic name from Basque aintzi ‘swamp’ + -ondo ‘beside’.

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


Similar surnames: Ancheta, Elizondo, Acevedo, Antonio, Pichon, Accardo, Redondo

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Where is the Anchondo family from?

You can see how Anchondo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Anchondo family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Anchondo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there were 8 Anchondo families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Anchondo's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Anchondo families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Anchondo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Anchondo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Anchondo. 34% of Anchondo 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
    34%
  • Mechanic
    17%
  • Painter
    17%
  • Gardner
    17%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Anchondo. 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 227 military records available for the last name Anchondo. For the veterans among your Anchondo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Anchondo lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Anchondo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Anchondo in 1960 was 66, and 63 in 2004.

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