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Esponoza Family History

Esponoza 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: Espinoza, Espinosa, Espinola, Sonoda, Spinola, Espina, Spinosa

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Where is the Esponoza family from?

You can see how Esponoza families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Esponoza family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Esponoza families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Esponoza family living in New Mexico. This was 100% of all the recorded Esponoza's in USA. New Mexico had the highest population of Esponoza families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Esponoza surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Esponoza ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • New Worker
    100%

What Esponoza family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Esponoza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Esponoza 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Esponoza. 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 9 military records available for the last name Esponoza. For the veterans among your Esponoza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Esponoza lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1996, in the United States, Esponoza life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Esponoza in 1968 was 74, and 58 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Esponoza 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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