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Dwarka Family History

Dwarka 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: Sarka, Warga, Dark, Darga, Dara, Wark, Warta, Warda, Tarka, Jarka

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Where is the Dwarka family from?

You can see how Dwarka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dwarka family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Dwarka families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Dwarka's in USA. California had the highest population of Dwarka families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Dwarka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dwarka 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Dwarka. 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 64 military records available for the last name Dwarka. For the veterans among your Dwarka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dwarka lifespan?

Between 1996 and 2001, in the United States, Dwarka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Dwarka in 1996 was 83, and 74 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dwarka 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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