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Karia Family History

Karia Surname Meaning

Hindu (Lohana) unexplained.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Karia family from?

You can see how Karia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Karia family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Karia families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Karia family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Karia's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Karia families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Karia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Karia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Karia. 100% of Karia men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Karia women worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 172 census records available for the last name Karia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Karia 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 224 immigration records available for the last name Karia. 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 27 military records available for the last name Karia. For the veterans among your Karia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Karia lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1999, in the United States, Karia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Karia in 1986 was 42, and 68 in 1999.

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