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Zarada Family History

Zarada 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: Zawada, Zasada, Zavada, Parada, Harada, Rada, Arata, Araya, Carda

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Where is the Zarada family from?

You can see how Zarada families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zarada family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Zarada families living in New York. This was about 33% of all the recorded Zarada's in USA. New York had the highest population of Zarada families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zarada surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zarada ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zarada. 60% of Zarada 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
    60%
  • Labor
    40%

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Census Records

There are 184 census records available for the last name Zarada. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zarada 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 75 immigration records available for the last name Zarada. 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 41 military records available for the last name Zarada. For the veterans among your Zarada ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zarada lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Zarada life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Zarada in 1958 was 56, and 69 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zarada 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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