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Guaras Family History

Guaras 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: Karas, Maras, Buras, Caras, Garay, Kuras, Gura, Taras, Gara, Gras

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Where is the Guaras family from?

You can see how Guaras families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guaras family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Guaras family living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Guaras's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Guaras families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guaras 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 141 census records available for the last name Guaras. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guaras 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Guaras. 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 2 military records available for the last name Guaras. For the veterans among your Guaras ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guaras lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Guaras life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Guaras in 1974 was 85, and 95 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guaras 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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