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Abarra Family History

Abarra 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: Abarca, Barra, Ibarra, Sbarra, Ybarra, Barre, Barr, Bara, Barca

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Where is the Abarra family from?

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

What did your Abarra ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Abarra. 100% of Abarra 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
    100%

What Abarra family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Abarra. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Abarra 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Abarra. 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 15 military records available for the last name Abarra. For the veterans among your Abarra ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Abarra lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1997, in the United States, Abarra life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Abarra in 1978 was 80, and 74 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Abarra 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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