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Kariaka Family History

Kariaka 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: Karjala, Karaba, Kriska, Karpiak, Cariaga, Barak, Karas, Karman

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kariaka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Kariaka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kariaka 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Kariaka. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Kariaka. For the veterans among your Kariaka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kariaka lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1981, in the United States, Kariaka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Kariaka in 1978 was 84, and 83 in 1981.

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