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Diaz Ayala Family History

Diaz Ayala 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: Di Scala, La Sala, Haapala, Dayal, Zabala, Di Palma, Takayama

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Where is the Diaz Ayala family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Diaz Ayala 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 Diaz Ayala ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Agricultor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Diaz Ayala. 100% of Diaz Ayala men worked as an Agricultor.

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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

  • Agricultor
    100%

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Census Records

There are 818 census records available for the last name Diaz Ayala. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Diaz Ayala 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Diaz Ayala. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 19 military records available for the last name Diaz Ayala. For the veterans among your Diaz Ayala ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Diaz Ayala lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Diaz Ayala life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Diaz Ayala in 1968 was 62, and 63 in 2003.

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