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Esporza Family History

Esporza Name 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: Esparza, Scorza, Sforza, Laporta, Espada, Esper, Eskola, Skora, Porta

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Where is the Esporza family from?

You can see how Esporza families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Esporza family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Esporza families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Esporza families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Esporza's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Esporza families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Esporza surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Esporza ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Hand and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Esporza. 100% of Esporza men worked as a Farm Hand and 60% of Esporza women worked as a Housekeeper. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Hand
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    60%
  • Housewife
    40%
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What Esporza family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 97 census records available for the last name Esporza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Esporza 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Esporza. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 24 military records available for the last name Esporza. For the veterans among your Esporza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Esporza lifespan?

Average Esporza life expectancy in 1996 was 62 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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