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Terraz Family History

Terraz 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: Ferraz, Terra, Terral, Terry, Serra, Verran, Terres, Herran, Cerra

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Where is the Terraz family from?

You can see how Terraz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Terraz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Terraz family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Terraz's in USA. California had the highest population of Terraz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Terraz 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 25 census records available for the last name Terraz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Terraz 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Terraz. 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 Terraz. For the veterans among your Terraz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Terraz lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1994, in the United States, Terraz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Terraz in 1988 was 73, and 41 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Terraz 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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