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Sarza Family History

Sarza 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: Sarka, Sarna, Sara, Sarra, Garza, Sarma, Sala, Sada, Bara, Serra

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Where is the Sarza family from?

You can see how Sarza families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sarza family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sarza family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Sarza's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Sarza families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sarza surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sarza ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sarza. 56% of Sarza men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Sarza women worked as a Maid.

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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
    56%
  • On Relief
    12%
  • New Worker
    12%
  • Machinist
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Sarza family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 423 census records available for the last name Sarza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sarza 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Sarza. 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 11 military records available for the last name Sarza. For the veterans among your Sarza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sarza lifespan?

Between 1998 and 1999, in the United States, Sarza life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Sarza in 1998 was 80, and 88 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sarza

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sarza 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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