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Ziara Family History

Ziara 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: Zara, Bara, Vara, Mira, Kara, Zima, Fiala, Riera, Cira, Mara

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Where is the Ziara family from?

You can see how Ziara families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ziara family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Ziara families living in Michigan. This was about 75% of all the recorded Ziara's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Ziara families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ziara surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Ziara family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Ziara. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ziara 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Ziara. 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 15 military records available for the last name Ziara. For the veterans among your Ziara ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ziara lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Ziara life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Ziara in 1965 was 67, and 87 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ziara 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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