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Resendiz Family History

Resendiz Surname Meaning

Hispanic (mainly Mexico; Reséndiz): altered form Portuguese Resendes.

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


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Where is the Resendiz family from?

You can see how Resendiz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Resendiz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Resendiz family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Resendiz's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Resendiz families in 1920.
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What did your Resendiz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Electrician was the top reported job for people in the USA named Resendiz. 100% of Resendiz men worked as an Electrician.

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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

  • Electrician
    100%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Resendiz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Resendiz 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 269 immigration records available for the last name Resendiz. 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 29 military records available for the last name Resendiz. For the veterans among your Resendiz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Resendiz lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Resendiz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Resendiz in 1953 was 62, and 69 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Resendiz 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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