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Tarraza Family History

Tarraza 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: Barraza, Tarrant, Arriaza, Terrazas, Carranza, Carrara, Terrana

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tarraza 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 42 census records available for the last name Tarraza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tarraza 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Tarraza. 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 1 military records available for the last name Tarraza. For the veterans among your Tarraza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tarraza lifespan?

Between 1985 and 2004, in the United States, Tarraza life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Tarraza in 1985 was 27, and 56 in 2004.

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