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Semaria Family History

Semaria 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: Maria, Samarin, Segarra, Semar, De Maria, Savaria, Demara, Samara

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Where is the Semaria family from?

You can see how Semaria families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Semaria family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Semaria families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Semaria's in USA. New York had the highest population of Semaria families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Semaria surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Semaria ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Semaria. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Semaria 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Semaria. 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 7 military records available for the last name Semaria. For the veterans among your Semaria ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Semaria lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1999, in the United States, Semaria life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Semaria in 1964 was 51, and 80 in 1999.

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