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Mercado Vega Family History

Mercado Vega Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Mercado, De La Vega, Mercadante, Escarcega, Mercedes, Terranova

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What did your Mercado Vega ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Jornalero and Costurera were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mercado Vega. 100% of Mercado Vega men worked as a Jornalero and 100% of Mercado Vega women worked as a Costurera.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Jornalero
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Costurera
    100%

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Census Records

There are 718 census records available for the last name Mercado Vega. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mercado Vega 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Mercado Vega. 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 51 military records available for the last name Mercado Vega. For the veterans among your Mercado Vega ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mercado Vega lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Mercado Vega life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Mercado Vega in 1967 was 74, and 62 in 2003.

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