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Arostegui Family History

Arostegui Surname Meaning

Basque: Castilianized form of Arostegi or Aroztegi a topographic name from arotz ‘carpenter or blacksmith’

+ the ending -tegi ‘house workshop of’.

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


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Where is the Arostegui family from?

You can see how Arostegui families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arostegui family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Arostegui family living in California. This was about 25% of all the recorded Arostegui's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Arostegui families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Arostegui surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Arostegui ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Clerk
    100%

What Arostegui family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 397 census records available for the last name Arostegui. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arostegui 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 Arostegui. 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 97 military records available for the last name Arostegui. For the veterans among your Arostegui ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Arostegui lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2003, in the United States, Arostegui life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Arostegui in 1959 was 61, and 78 in 2003.

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