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Vaza Family History

Vaza 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: Vara, Maza, Vaca, Vala, Caza, Daza, Vaz, Vana, Laza, Vasa

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Where is the Vaza family from?

You can see how Vaza families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vaza family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Vaza family living in Michigan. This was about 33% of all the recorded Vaza's in USA. Michigan and 2 other states had the highest population of Vaza families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vaza 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 85 census records available for the last name Vaza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vaza 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Vaza. 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 Vaza. For the veterans among your Vaza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vaza lifespan?

Between 1994 and 2000, in the United States, Vaza life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Vaza in 1994 was 72, and 78 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Vaza

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vaza 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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