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Cabreros Family History

Cabreros Surname Meaning

Spanish: habitational name from either of two places in León called Cabreros

or a topographic name formed with the plural of cabrero ‘goat herder’.

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


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Where is the Cabreros family from?

You can see how Cabreros families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cabreros family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Cabreros families living in California. This was about 25% of all the recorded Cabreros's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Cabreros families in 1920.
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What did your Cabreros ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cabreros. 75% of Cabreros 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
    75%
  • Farmer
    25%

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Census Records

There are 296 census records available for the last name Cabreros. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cabreros 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 270 immigration records available for the last name Cabreros. 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 37 military records available for the last name Cabreros. For the veterans among your Cabreros ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cabreros lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Cabreros life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Cabreros in 1942 was 50, and 81 in 2004.

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