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Daza Family History

Daza Surname Meaning

Spanish: topographic name or metonymic occupational name from daza ‘sorghum’.

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


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Where is the Daza family from?

You can see how Daza families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daza family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Daza families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Daza families living in California. This was about 18% of all the recorded Daza's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Daza families in 1920.
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What did your Daza ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 891 census records available for the last name Daza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daza 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 729 immigration records available for the last name Daza. 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 55 military records available for the last name Daza. For the veterans among your Daza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Daza lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Daza life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Daza in 1964 was 70, and 36 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Daza 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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