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Daria Family History

Daria 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: Maria, Darin, Faria, Darga, Dara, Davia, Baria, Dario, David, Damian

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Where is the Daria family from?

You can see how Daria families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daria family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Daria families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Daria families living in London. This was about 38% of all the recorded Daria's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Daria families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Daria surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Daria ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Daria. 23% of Daria men worked as a Laborer and 15% of Daria women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Daria were Salesman and Seamstress.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    23%
  • Farmer
    17%
  • Machinist
    10%
  • Salesman
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    15%
  • Assembler
    15%
  • Housewife
    15%
  • Seamstress
    15%

What Daria family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Daria. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daria 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 404 immigration records available for the last name Daria. 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 224 military records available for the last name Daria. For the veterans among your Daria ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Daria lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Daria life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Daria in 1944 was 32, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Daria

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Daria 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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