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Lieras Family History

Lieras 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: Mieras, Lueras, Lier, Livas, Riera, Lies, Kieran, Viegas, Luera

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Where is the Lieras family from?

You can see how Lieras families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lieras family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Lieras family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Lieras's in USA. California had the highest population of Lieras families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lieras surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lieras ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Picker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lieras. 50% of Lieras men worked as a Picker. .

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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

  • Picker
    50%
  • Fruit Packer
    50%
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Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Lieras. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lieras 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 145 immigration records available for the last name Lieras. 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 76 military records available for the last name Lieras. For the veterans among your Lieras ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lieras lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2003, in the United States, Lieras life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Lieras in 1953 was 50, and 65 in 2003.

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