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Medero Family History

Medero Surname Meaning

Spanish (mainly Huelva): Castilianized form of Portuguese Medeiro or Medeiros.

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


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Where is the Medero family from?

You can see how Medero families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Medero family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Medero families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 10 Medero families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Medero's in USA. New York had the highest population of Medero families in 1880.
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What did your Medero ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labrador was the top reported job for people in the USA named Medero. 42% of Medero men worked as a Labrador.

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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

  • Labrador
    42%
  • Jornalero
    25%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Mixer
    17%

What Medero family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Medero. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Medero 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 466 immigration records available for the last name Medero. 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 188 military records available for the last name Medero. For the veterans among your Medero ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Medero lifespan?

Between 1940 and 2004, in the United States, Medero life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Medero in 1940 was 53, and 63 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Medero

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Medero 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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