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Avaras Family History

Avaras Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Varas, Avara, Karas, Vadas, Arras, Maras, Vara, Amaral, Caras

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Where is the Avaras family from?

You can see how Avaras families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Avaras family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Avaras families living in California. This was about 67% of all the recorded Avaras's in USA. California had the highest population of Avaras families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Avaras surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Avaras. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Avaras census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 29 immigration records available for the last name Avaras. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 5 military records available for the last name Avaras. For the veterans among your Avaras ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Avaras lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1977, in the United States, Avaras life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Avaras in 1968 was 80, and 69 in 1977.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Avaras ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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