The Alderete surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 3,903 people carried this name — #8,464 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 75,800 people counted. That is up 21% from 3,229 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 34,183 people named Alderete 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 Buenos Aires Province.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 13,268
Tucumán 8,573
Santiago del Estero 2,511
Santa Fe 1,720
City of Buenos Aires 1,117
Salta 1,090
Corrientes 928
Córdoba 906

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

In print

Alderete in American newspapers,
1902–1918.

Newspaper page from The Williams News carrying the name Alderete
The Williams News 1902-04-05
Newspaper page from El Tucsonense carrying the name Alderete
El Tucsonense 1918-06-26
Newspaper page from The Indian Leader carrying the name Alderete
The Indian Leader 1915-12-24

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 2,720 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Alderete,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Lorenzo de Alderete 1496–1557 · physician
  • Juan Fernández de Alderete 1503–1572 · conquistador
  • Diego Alderete de Haro 1554–1618 · judge
  • Bernardo de Alderete 1560–1641 · writer
  • Manuel Alderete y Franco 1673–1731 · military personnel
  • Enrique Maximiliano Alderete 1920– · politician

Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

In the public record

People named Alderete,
in the records of the United States.

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 States177 records

177 records of the Alderete name in the United States
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 96
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 50
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 31
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Melquiades Alderete

    Born 1921 in New Mexico. Enlisted 1942 at Santa Fe; plasterer from Bernalillo County. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 2001, buried at Santa Fe National Cemetery, New Mexico.

    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 Mario G. Alderete

    U.S. Marine Corps veteran of the Vietnam War. Born 1950, died 1978; buried at Santa Fe National Cemetery, New Mexico.

    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 Rosario Alderete

    Born 1899 in Mexico. Registered as a foreign national in Los Angeles, California, under the Alien Registration Act of 1940.

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

Showing 3 of 177 records for Alderete 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).

When the index is not enough

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