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Armando Family History

Armando Surname Meaning

Italian Spanish and Portuguese: from Armando a personal name of ancient Germanic origin cognate with French Armand.

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


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Where is the Armando family from?

You can see how Armando families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Armando family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Armando families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Armando families living in British Columbia. This was about 33% of all the recorded Armando's in Canada. British Columbia and 1 other province had the highest population of Armando families in 1911.
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What did your Armando ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Office were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Armando. 46% of Armando men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Armando women worked as an Office. Some less common occupations for Americans named Armando were Tailor and 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
    46%
  • New Worker
    10%
  • Finisher
    7%
  • Tailor
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Office
    50%
  • Seamstress
    50%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Armando. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Armando 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Armando. 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 482 military records available for the last name Armando. For the veterans among your Armando ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Armando lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Armando life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Armando in 1947 was 50, and 70 in 2004.

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