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What if you had a window into the history of your family? With historical records, you do. From home life to career, records help bring your relatives' experiences into focus. There were 102 people named Escandon in the 1930 U.S. Census. In 1940, there were 31% more people named Escandon in the United States. What was life like for them?

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In 1940, 134 people named Escandon were living in the United States. In a snapshot:

  • The typical household was 4 people
  • Although 56% were female, the most common name for males was Juan
  • 25% of adults were unmarried
  • 72%, or 21 people, lived in homes they rented

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As Escandon families continued to grow, they left more tracks on the map:

  • Most fathers originated from Mexico
  • 48% were first-generation Americans
  • Most mothers originated from Mexico
  • 36% were born in foreign countries