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Fiesta Family History

Fiesta Surname Meaning

Spanish: nickname from fiesta ‘party holiday’ from Late Latin festa.

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


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Where is the Fiesta family from?

You can see how Fiesta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fiesta family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Fiesta families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 6 Fiesta families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Fiesta's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Fiesta families in 1911.
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What did your Fiesta ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fiesta. 86% of Fiesta men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Fiesta women worked as a Seamstress.

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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
    86%
  • Salesman
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Fiesta family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 289 census records available for the last name Fiesta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fiesta 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 525 immigration records available for the last name Fiesta. 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 84 military records available for the last name Fiesta. For the veterans among your Fiesta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fiesta lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Fiesta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Fiesta in 1970 was 67, and 89 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fiesta

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fiesta 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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