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Arguellez Family History

Arguellez Surname 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: Arguelles, Arguello, Angelle, Ruelle, Arbelaez, Geller, Gulley

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Where is the Arguellez family from?

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

What did your Arguellez ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Arguellez. 100% of Arguellez men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Arguellez women worked as a Housework.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Arguellez family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Arguellez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arguellez 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 Arguellez. 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 7 military records available for the last name Arguellez. For the veterans among your Arguellez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Arguellez lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Arguellez life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Arguellez in 1974 was 20, and 77 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Arguellez ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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