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Pequeno Name Meaning

Spanish (Pequeño) and Portuguese: nickname for a physically small person from Portuguese pequeno Spanish pequeño ‘small’.

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


Similar surnames: Bueno, Sereno, Aquino, Zermeno, Cedeno, Peno, Peguero, Requena, Perun

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Where is the Pequeno family from?

You can see how Pequeno families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pequeno family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Pequeno families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Pequeno families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Pequeno's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Pequeno families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pequeno surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pequeno ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pequeno. 100% of Pequeno men worked as a Laborer. .

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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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 607 census records available for the last name Pequeno. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pequeno 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 881 immigration records available for the last name Pequeno. 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 139 military records available for the last name Pequeno. For the veterans among your Pequeno ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pequeno lifespan?

Between 1941 and 2004, in the United States, Pequeno life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Pequeno in 1941 was 24, and 73 in 2004.

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