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Ciara Family History

Ciara 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: Cira, Chiara, Cara, Sciara, Clara, Cipra, Clare, Clark, Bara, Vara

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Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Ciara. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ciara 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Ciara. 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 32 military records available for the last name Ciara. For the veterans among your Ciara ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ciara lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1999, in the United States, Ciara life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Ciara in 1969 was 77, and 74 in 1999.

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