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Landero Name Meaning

Spanish: Castilianized form of Portuguese and Galician Landeiro a topographic name from landeiro ‘oak producing many acorns’ or a habitational name from any of several places called Landeiro from lande ‘acorn’. This surname is most common in Mexico.

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


Similar surnames: Lander, Landeros, Landers, Mander, Wander, Gander, Leandro, Lanier

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Where is the Landero family from?

You can see how Landero families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Landero family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Landero families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1880 there were 4 Landero families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Landero's in USA. New York had the highest population of Landero families in 1880.
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What did your Landero ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and House Work were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Landero. 50% of Landero men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Landero women worked as a House Work. Some less common occupations for Americans named Landero were Laborer and Clerk. .

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Work
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Landero. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Landero 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 367 immigration records available for the last name Landero. 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 62 military records available for the last name Landero. For the veterans among your Landero ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Landero lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Landero life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Landero in 1970 was 85, and 69 in 2004.

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