History of your Surname
Get access to Villalobos family records.Start a free trial

Villalobos Family History

Villalobos Name Meaning

Spanish: habitational name from Villalobos in Zamora province named from villa ‘(outlying) farmstead (dependent) settlement’ (see Villa ) + lobos plural of lobo ‘wolf’.

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


Similar surnames: Villalba, Villatoro, Villalta, Villacorta, Villagomez, Villamor

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Villalobos family from?

You can see how Villalobos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Villalobos family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Villalobos families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Villalobos families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Villalobos's in USA. California had the highest population of Villalobos families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Villalobos surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Villalobos ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Villalobos. 61% of Villalobos men worked as a Laborer and 23% of Villalobos women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Villalobos were Butcher and Saleslady. .

View Census Data for Villalobos | Data not to scale

*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
    61%
  • Truck Driver
    6%
  • Gardener
    6%
  • Butcher
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    23%
  • Waitress
    19%
  • Housekeeper
    14%
  • Saleslady
    10%
Black & white image of two construction labourers

What Villalobos family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 10,000 census records available for the last name Villalobos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Villalobos census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search US census records for Villalobos

Passenger Lists

There are 8,000 immigration records available for the last name Villalobos. 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.

View all Villalobos immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Villalobos. For the veterans among your Villalobos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Villalobos military records

You've only scratched the surface of Villalobos family history

Discover More

What is the average Villalobos lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Villalobos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Villalobos in 1944 was 20, and 62 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Villalobos

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Villalobos family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Villalobos last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial