The Preciado surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 12,455 people carried this name — #2,883 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 23,700 people counted. That is up 30% from 9,572 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 293 people named Preciado 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 204
City of Buenos Aires 43
Córdoba 26
Santa Fe 20

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

In print

Preciado in American newspapers,
1907.

Newspaper page from The Washington Herald carrying the name Preciado
The Washington Herald 1907-05-22
Newspaper page from The Washington Times carrying the name Preciado
The Washington Times 1907-01-14
Newspaper page from New-york Tribune carrying the name Preciado
New-york Tribune 1907-01-15

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain.

Who carried it

People named Preciado,
with a public archive behind them.

  • José Preciado Fourniers 1805–1871 · chapelmaster

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

In the public record

People named Preciado,
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 States252 records

252 records of the Preciado name in the United States
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 195
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 38
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 16
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 2
  • Sacramento County historic burials 1
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Joe E. Preciado

    Born 1918 in Mexico. Enlisted 1942 at Los Angeles, California; farm hand. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 1950, buried at Los Angeles National Cemetery, California.

    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 Anthony P. Preciado

    U.S. Marine Corps veteran of the Korean War. Born 1933, died 1984; buried at Riverside 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 Andres M. Preciado

    Born 1906 in Ostotipacil, Mexico. Entered the United States at San Ysidro in 1946. Listed in the U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955.

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

Showing 3 of 252 records for Preciado 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) · NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data) · Sacramento County, Historic Burials (CC BY 4.0). 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).

France2 records

2 records of the Preciado 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 Del Rosario Preciado

    Born 1924 in Spain; died 1999 in Aressy (Pyrénées-Atlantiques).

    Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)
  2. A page of the death register of Nice, 1930
    Example: French death register, 1930
    Death record Francoise Preciado

    Born 1913 in Spain; died 1990 in Toulouse (Haute-Garonne).

    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 Preciado is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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