The Villasenor surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 14,180 people carried this name — #2,548 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 20,800 people counted. That is up 39% from 10,190 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 27 people named Villasenor 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 Neuquén.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Neuquén 16
Santa Fe 11

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

In print

Villasenor in American newspapers,
1902–1922.

Newspaper page from The Indian Advocate carrying the name Villasenor
The Indian Advocate 1902-06-01
Newspaper page from El Independiente carrying the name Villasenor
El Independiente 1910-09-15
Newspaper page from El Mundo carrying the name Villasenor
El Mundo 1922-10-19

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 1,866 pages in all carry the name.

In the public record

People named Villasenor,
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 States237 records

237 records of the Villasenor name in the United States
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 165
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 45
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 25
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 1
  • U.S. service members who died in the Vietnam War 1
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Manuel Villasenor

    Born 1914 in Mexico. Enlisted 1942 at Fort Bliss El Paso, Texas; farm hand. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 1995, buried at Our Lady of Refuge Catholic Cemetery, Eagle Pass, Texas.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. Names engraved on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C.
    Example: U.S. war memorial
    War record Gonzalo H. Villasenor

    Born 1949; from Ft Worth, Texas. U.S. Army, infantryman; killed in action 1969 in Hua Nghia, South Vietnam.

    U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain)
  3. A U.S. Army record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864
    Example: U.S. burial record, 1864
    Burial record Joe C. Villasenor

    U.S. Marine Corps veteran of the Korean War. Born 1933, died 1992; buried at Houston National Cemetery, Texas.

    U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)

Showing 3 of 237 records for Villasenor 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) · U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Vietnam Veterans Memorial, photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Carden, 2009 (public domain); Record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864, U.S. National Archives (public domain).

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