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Zaragosa Family History

Zaragosa Name Meaning

Hispanic: altered form of Spanish Zaragoza .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Saragosa, Zaragoza, Aragona, Barahona, Garafola, Zavaglia, Naragon

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Where is the Zaragosa family from?

You can see how Zaragosa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zaragosa family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Zaragosa families living in Texas. This was about 40% of all the recorded Zaragosa's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Zaragosa families in 1920.
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What did your Zaragosa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Zaragosa. 72% of Zaragosa men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Zaragosa women worked as a Maid. .

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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
    72%
  • Farmer
    15%
  • Orange Picker
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Zaragosa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zaragosa 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 659 immigration records available for the last name Zaragosa. 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 115 military records available for the last name Zaragosa. For the veterans among your Zaragosa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zaragosa lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Zaragosa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Zaragosa in 1964 was 62, and 74 in 2004.

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