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Saiza Family History

Saiza 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: Saia, Baiza, Saiz, Sala, Sada, Taira, Razza, Shima, Sama, Maza

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Where is the Saiza family from?

You can see how Saiza families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saiza family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Saiza families living in California. This was about 40% of all the recorded Saiza's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Saiza families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saiza 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 Saiza ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Saiza. 100% of Saiza men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Saiza family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 150 census records available for the last name Saiza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saiza 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 127 immigration records available for the last name Saiza. 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 85 military records available for the last name Saiza. For the veterans among your Saiza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saiza lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Saiza life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Saiza in 1966 was 64, and 70 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Saiza

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saiza 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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