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Sarya Family History

Sarya 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: Sarka, Arya, Sarna, Sara, Sarra, Saya, Sarma, Sala, Sada, Say

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Where is the Sarya family from?

You can see how Sarya families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sarya family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Sarya families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Sarya's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sarya families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sarya 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 Sarya ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Operator
    100%

What Sarya family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 108 census records available for the last name Sarya. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sarya 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Sarya. 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 11 military records available for the last name Sarya. For the veterans among your Sarya ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sarya lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2000, in the United States, Sarya life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Sarya in 1962 was 54, and 80 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sarya

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sarya 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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