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Llamas Name Meaning

Asturian-Leonese: habitational name from one of the places called Llamas in Asturies, apparently named with llama ‘mud’ (plural llamas). Compare Lamas. Spanish: possibly a nickname from the plural of Spanish llama ‘flame’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Lamas, Llanas, Lamar, Lomas, Lama, Lalama, Llanos, Planas, Llanes

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Llamas Ethnicity Estimate

What are the common regions with the Llamas name?

These results combine data from everyone in the AncestryDNA® database with the last name Llamas. The Ancestry® ethnicity regions shown are top five most common on average for these people.

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  • Native American—North, Central, South

    29%

  • Spain

    19%

  • England & Wales

    13%

  • Portugal

    8%

  • France

    6%

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Llamas Family Origin

Where is the Llamas family from?

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You can see how Llamas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Llamas family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Llamas families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Llamas families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Llamas's in the USA. Texas had the highest population of Llamas families in 1880.
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Llamas Family Occupations

What did your Llamas ancestors do for a living?

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

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Llamas Historical Records

What Llamas family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Llamas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Llamas census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Llamas. 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 Card

There are 476 military records available for the last name Llamas. For the veterans among your Llamas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Llamas Life Expectancy

What is the average Llamas lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Llamas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Llamas in 1945 was 36, and 68 in 2004.

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