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Sierra Ortiz Family History

Sierra Ortiz 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: Serratore, Serrato, Sherrard, Sherratt, Sierakowski, Sierra

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Census Records

There are 397 census records available for the last name Sierra Ortiz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sierra Ortiz 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Sierra Ortiz. 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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There are 31 military records available for the last name Sierra Ortiz. For the veterans among your Sierra Ortiz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sierra Ortiz lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1978, in the United States, Sierra Ortiz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Sierra Ortiz in 1972 was 81, and 77 in 1978.

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