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Negron Family History

Negron Surname Meaning

Spanish (Negrón): variant of Negro. French (Occitan): nickname from a derivative of nègre ‘black’.

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


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Where is the Negron family from?

You can see how Negron families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Negron family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Negron families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 7 Negron families living in Ontario. This was about 70% of all the recorded Negron's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Negron families in 1911.
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What did your Negron ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labrador and Costurera were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Negron. 25% of Negron men worked as a Labrador and 23% of Negron women worked as a Costurera. Some less common occupations for Americans named Negron were Jornalero and Sirvienta.

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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
    25%
  • Agricultor
    15%
  • Labrador
    12%
  • Jornalero
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Costurera
    23%
  • Sirvienta
    11%
  • Costurera
    9%
  • Sirvienta
    7%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 8,000 immigration records available for the last name Negron. 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 4,000 military records available for the last name Negron. For the veterans among your Negron ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Negron lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Negron life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Negron in 1955 was 54, and 69 in 2004.

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