The Abrego surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 7,702 people carried this name — #4,606 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 38,300 people counted. That is up 43% from 5,387 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 5,299 people named Abrego live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Mendoza.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Mendoza 1,754
Buenos Aires Province 1,187
Córdoba 666
Santa Fe 339
San Juan 323
Entre Ríos 312
City of Buenos Aires 171
San Luis 146

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In print

Abrego in American newspapers,
1903–1923.

Newspaper page from El Tucsonense carrying the name Abrego
El Tucsonense 1923-11-08
Newspaper page from The Oasis carrying the name Abrego
The Oasis 1903-12-19
Newspaper page from Hispano América carrying the name Abrego
Hispano América 1917-05-27

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 729 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Abrego,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Mari Ábrego Santesteban 1944–2018 · mountain guide

Wikidata (CC0) · 7 lives in all are documented under this name.

In the public record

People named Abrego,
in the records of 2 countries.

Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.

United States207 records

207 records of the Abrego name in the United States
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 166
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 21
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 20
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Antonio Abrego

    Born 1922 in Texas. Enlisted 1943 at Lubbock; farm hand from Cameron County. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 1997, buried at Mont Meta Memorial Park, San Benito, Texas.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. A U.S. Army record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864
    Example: U.S. burial record, 1864
    Burial record Raymond S. Abrego

    U.S. Army veteran of World War I. Born 1883, died 1960; buried at Golden Gate National Cemetery, California.

    U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  3. The receipt card sent under the U.S. Alien Registration Act of 1940
    Example: U.S. alien registration card, 1940s
    Alien registration Filomena Abrego

    Born 1896 in Mexico. Registered as a foreign national in Jim Wells County, Texas, under the Alien Registration Act of 1940.

    U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain)

Showing 3 of 207 records for Abrego in the United States.

Counts: U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864, U.S. National Archives (public domain); Alien Registration Receipt Card, Form AR-3, photo by Bobjgalindo via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0).

France1 record

1 record of the Abrego name in France France's national death register, 1970–2001
  1. A page of the death register of Nice, 1930
    Example: French death register, 1930
    Death record Maria Aurora Abrego

    Born 1907 in Spain; died 1998 in Perpignan (Pyrénées-Orientales).

    Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)

Counts: Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Death register of Nice, 1930, Archives départementales des Alpes-Maritimes (public domain).

When the index is not enough

This page says where Abrego is.
A volume says what happened to it.

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