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Mamara Family History

Mamara 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: Kamara, Malara, Camara, Madara, Amara, Samara, Makara, Amari, Amaro

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Where is the Mamara family from?

You can see how Mamara families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mamara family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Mamara families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Mamara families living in Lancashire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mamara's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 1 other county had the highest population of Mamara families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mamara 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 913 census records available for the last name Mamara. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mamara 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 184 immigration records available for the last name Mamara. 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 114 military records available for the last name Mamara. For the veterans among your Mamara ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mamara lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1982, in the United States, Mamara life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Mamara in 1964 was 87, and 73 in 1982.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mamara 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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