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Esparaza Family History

Esparaza 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: Esparza, Esperanza, Espada, Estrada, Espinoza, Parada, Sparano

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Where is the Esparaza family from?

You can see how Esparaza families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Esparaza family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Esparaza families living in Texas. This was about 45% of all the recorded Esparaza's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Esparaza families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Esparaza surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Esparaza ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Esparaza. 75% of Esparaza 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
    75%
  • Truck Driver
    25%

What Esparaza family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 109 census records available for the last name Esparaza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Esparaza 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Esparaza. 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 53 military records available for the last name Esparaza. For the veterans among your Esparaza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Esparaza lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2002, in the United States, Esparaza life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Esparaza in 1951 was 22, and 69 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Esparaza 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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