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Llanos Name Meaning

Spanish: habitational name from any of numerous places called (Los) Llanos from the plural of llano ‘plain’.

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


Similar surnames: Llano, Llanas, Llamas, Bolanos, Lagos, Banos, Llanes, Planas, Lazos

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Where is the Llanos family from?

You can see how Llanos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Llanos family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Llanos families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Llanos families living in Arizona. This was about 71% of all the recorded Llanos's in USA. Arizona had the highest population of Llanos families in 1880.
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What did your Llanos ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Barber and Sirvienta were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Llanos. 43% of Llanos men worked as a Barber and 50% of Llanos women worked as a Sirvienta. Some less common occupations for Americans named Llanos were Agricultor and Maid. .

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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

  • Barber
    43%
  • Laborer
    29%
  • Agricultor
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sirvienta
    50%
  • Maid
    50%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Llanos. 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 244 military records available for the last name Llanos. For the veterans among your Llanos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Llanos lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Llanos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Llanos in 1954 was 51, and 79 in 2004.

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