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Zarat Family History

Zarat 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, Zarate, Zaret, Bara, Barak, Hart, Karas, Maras, Vara, Sarah

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Where is the Zarat family from?

You can see how Zarat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zarat family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Zarat family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Zarat's in USA. New York had the highest population of Zarat families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zarat 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 68 census records available for the last name Zarat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zarat 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Zarat. 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 8 military records available for the last name Zarat. For the veterans among your Zarat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zarat lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Zarat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Zarat in 1969 was 73, and 84 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zarat 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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