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Nazario Name Meaning

Portuguese (Nazário) and Spanish: from the personal name Nazario from the Late Latin personal name Nazarius ‘of Nazareth’ referring to Jesus of Nazareth.

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


Similar surnames: Nazzaro, Rosario, Lazaro, Macario, Alario, Nazar, Lizardo, Hilario

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Where is the Nazario family from?

You can see how Nazario families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nazario family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Nazario families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Nazario families living in New Mexico. This was 100% of all the recorded Nazario's in USA. New Mexico had the highest population of Nazario families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nazario surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nazario ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labrador and Sirvienta were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Nazario. 29% of Nazario men worked as a Labrador and 32% of Nazario women worked as a Sirvienta. Some less common occupations for Americans named Nazario were Bracero and Domestica. .

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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

  • Labrador
    29%
  • Agricultor
    17%
  • Jornalero
    13%
  • Bracero
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sirvienta
    32%
  • Planchadora
    19%
  • Novicia
    19%
  • Domestica
    19%
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Census Records

There are 20,000 census records available for the last name Nazario. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nazario 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 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Nazario. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Nazario. For the veterans among your Nazario ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nazario lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Nazario life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Nazario in 1942 was 46, and 78 in 2004.

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