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Iruegas Family History

Iruegas Surname Meaning

Spanish: altered form (plural) of Basque Iruega an extinct surname of unexplained etymology.

The surname Iruegas is very rare in Spain; it is found mainly in Mexico.

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


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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Iruegas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Iruegas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Iruegas. 100% of Iruegas women worked as a Laborer.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 89 census records available for the last name Iruegas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Iruegas 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 647 immigration records available for the last name Iruegas. 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 13 military records available for the last name Iruegas. For the veterans among your Iruegas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Iruegas lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Iruegas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Iruegas in 1973 was 86, and 80 in 2004.

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