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Sciara Name Meaning

Italian (Sicily): habitational name from any of various places so named, notably one near Palermo, named with Sicilian sciara ‘lava (flow)’, ‘sandy plain’, or ‘scrubland’.

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


Similar surnames: Sciarra, Scala, Cira, Sciacca, Schaal, Schier, Sciandra, Scire, Clara

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Sciara Family Origin

Where is the Sciara family from?

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You can see how Sciara families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sciara family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Sciara families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Sciara families living in New York. This was about 44% of all the recorded Sciara's in the USA. New York had the highest population of Sciara families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sciara surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Sciara Family Occupations

What did your Sciara ancestors do for a living?

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

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Sciara Historical Records

What Sciara family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Sciara. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sciara 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Sciara. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Sciara. For the veterans among your Sciara ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Sciara Life Expectancy

What is the average Sciara lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Sciara life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Sciara in 1957 was 43, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sciara ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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