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Fierros Name Meaning

Asturian-Leonese: habitational name from a place called Los Fierros (from the plural of Fierro ) in Léon.

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


Similar surnames: Fierro, Herro, Viveiros, Cerro, Viveros, Barros, Ferris, Pierron

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Where is the Fierros family from?

You can see how Fierros families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fierros family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fierros families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 12 Fierros families living in Texas. This was about 80% of all the recorded Fierros's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Fierros families in 1880.
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What did your Fierros ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fierros. 67% of Fierros 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
    67%
  • Painter
    17%
  • Farmer
    17%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Fierros. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fierros 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 786 immigration records available for the last name Fierros. 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 183 military records available for the last name Fierros. For the veterans among your Fierros ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fierros lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Fierros life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Fierros in 1962 was 72, and 79 in 2004.

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