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Zamarripa Family History

Zamarripa Surname Meaning

Basque: topographic name from zama ‘gorge ravine’ + erripa ‘slope incline’. Compare Samarripa.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Zamarripa family from?

You can see how Zamarripa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zamarripa family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Zamarripa families living in California. This was about 44% of all the recorded Zamarripa's in USA. California had the highest population of Zamarripa families in 1920.
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What did your Zamarripa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zamarripa. 77% of Zamarripa men 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
    77%
  • Salesman
    12%
  • Painter
    12%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Zamarripa. 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 308 military records available for the last name Zamarripa. For the veterans among your Zamarripa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zamarripa lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Zamarripa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Zamarripa in 1947 was 44, and 65 in 2004.

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