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Sapara Family History

Sapara 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: Samara, Szpara, Saar, Safar, Salama, Saari, Kamara, Salata, Basara

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Where is the Sapara family from?

You can see how Sapara families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sapara family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Sapara families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1920 there were 2 Sapara families living in Hawaii. This was about 25% of all the recorded Sapara's in USA. Hawaii and 2 other states had the highest population of Sapara families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sapara surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sapara ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sapara. 67% of Sapara men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Sapara 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    67%
  • Gardener
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%
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What Sapara family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 463 census records available for the last name Sapara. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sapara 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Sapara. 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 75 military records available for the last name Sapara. For the veterans among your Sapara ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sapara lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Sapara life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Sapara in 1961 was 67, and 95 in 2003.

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