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Natividad Family History

Natividad Surname Meaning

Spanish: from the female personal name Natividad ‘nativity Christmas’ from Latin nativitas (genitive nativitatis) ‘birth’ bestowed on a girl who was born at Christmas or with reference to the Marian epithet María de la Natividad.

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


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Where is the Natividad family from?

You can see how Natividad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Natividad family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Natividad families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Natividad families living in Texas. This was about 67% of all the recorded Natividad's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Natividad families in 1880.
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What did your Natividad ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Natividad. 80% of Natividad men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Natividad women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Natividad were Meat Cutter and Servant.

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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
    80%
  • Farm Laborer
    10%
  • Ice Man
    5%
  • Meat Cutter
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    60%
  • Servant
    40%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Natividad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Natividad 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 Natividad. 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 371 military records available for the last name Natividad. For the veterans among your Natividad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Natividad lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Natividad life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Natividad in 1950 was 44, and 70 in 2004.

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