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Mezzara Family History

Mezzara 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: Mazzara, Mazzaro, Lazzara, Azzara, Gazzara, Meara, Melara, Mezera

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Where is the Mezzara family from?

You can see how Mezzara families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mezzara family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Mezzara families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Mezzara families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Mezzara's in USA. California had the highest population of Mezzara families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mezzara surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Mezzara family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Mezzara. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mezzara 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Mezzara. 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 3 military records available for the last name Mezzara. For the veterans among your Mezzara ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mezzara lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1996, in the United States, Mezzara life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Mezzara in 1969 was 50, and 73 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mezzara 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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