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Suarz Family History

Suarz 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: Suarez, Saar, Star, Saari, Sari, Starr, Suri, Sugar, Sharp, Sears

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Where is the Suarz family from?

You can see how Suarz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Suarz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Suarz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Suarz families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Suarz's in USA. California had the highest population of Suarz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Suarz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Suarz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Waiter and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Suarz. 43% of Suarz men worked as a Waiter and 100% of Suarz women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Waiter
    43%
  • Cigar Maker
    29%
  • Laborer
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Suarz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 419 census records available for the last name Suarz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Suarz 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Suarz. 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 16 military records available for the last name Suarz. For the veterans among your Suarz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Suarz lifespan?

Average Suarz life expectancy in 1979 was 75 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Suarz 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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