Amesquita Family History

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Amesquita Name Meaning

Variant spelling of Spanish Amezquita.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Mesquita, Amezquita, Amescua, Abeita, Mcquate, Amendt, Marquina

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Amesquita Family Origin

Where is the Amesquita family from?

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You can see how Amesquita families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Amesquita family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Amesquita families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Amesquita families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Amesquita's in the USA. California had the highest population of Amesquita families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Amesquita surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Amesquita Family Occupations

What did your Amesquita ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, the most common Amesquita occupation in the USA was Laborer. 50% of Amesquita's were Laborers. Laborer and Vaquero were the top 2 reported jobs worked by Amesquita.

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  • Laborer

    50%

  • Vaquero

    50%

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Amesquita ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Amesquita Historical Records

What Amesquita family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Amesquita. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Amesquita census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Amesquita. 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 Card

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

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Amesquita Life Expectancy

What is the average Amesquita lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Amesquita life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Amesquita in 1964 was 77, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Amesquita

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Amesquita ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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