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Aguero Family History

Aguero Name Meaning

Spanish and Aragonese (Agüero): habitational name from places in the provinces of Uesca (Aragon) and Santander named Agüero or from Puente Agüero in Santander province. They are probably named from Late Latin (vicus) aquarius ‘well-watered (settlement)’.

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


Similar surnames: Salguero, Agro, Acero, Aguayo, Auer, Ager, Agudelo, Aue, Figueroa

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Where is the Aguero family from?

You can see how Aguero families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aguero family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Aguero families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 20 Aguero families living in New Mexico. This was about 45% of all the recorded Aguero's in USA. New Mexico had the highest population of Aguero families in 1880.
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What did your Aguero ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and None were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Aguero. 56% of Aguero men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Aguero women worked as a None. Some less common occupations for Americans named Aguero were Goat Sheep Shearer and Seamstress. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    56%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • Farm Laborer
    12%
  • Goat Sheep Shearer
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • None
    43%
  • Housework
    29%
  • Seamstress
    29%
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Census Records

There are 13,000 census records available for the last name Aguero. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aguero 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 4,000 immigration records available for the last name Aguero. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 386 military records available for the last name Aguero. For the veterans among your Aguero ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aguero lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Aguero life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Aguero in 1946 was 33, and 64 in 2004.

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