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Sarota Family History

Sarota 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: Sirota, Carota, Serota, Sahota, Parola, Arora, Arata, Rota, Hirota

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Where is the Sarota family from?

You can see how Sarota families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sarota family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sarota family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sarota's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Sarota families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sarota surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sarota ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Sarota ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 97 census records available for the last name Sarota. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sarota 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Sarota. 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 17 military records available for the last name Sarota. For the veterans among your Sarota ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sarota lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Sarota life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Sarota in 1971 was 87, and 80 in 2004.

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