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Karias Family History

Karias 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: Karas, Kardas, Carias, Karras, Farias, Arias, Karis, Paris, Arras

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Where is the Karias family from?

You can see how Karias families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Karias family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Karias family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Karias's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Karias families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Karias 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 47 census records available for the last name Karias. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Karias 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Karias. 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 8 military records available for the last name Karias. For the veterans among your Karias ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Karias lifespan?

Between 1989 and 2003, in the United States, Karias life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Karias in 1989 was 76, and 51 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Karias 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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