The Lizarraga surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 6,494 people carried this name — #5,361 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 45,500 people counted. That is up 37% from 4,741 in 2000.
What the name means
The meaning of the Lizarraga surname
Borrowed from Spanish Lizárraga, from Basque lizarr (“ash tree”) + the locative suffix -aga.
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Lizarraga» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 13,325 people named Lizarraga live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In print
Lizarraga in American newspapers,
1873–1929.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 452 pages in all carry the name.
In print
Lizarraga in Australian newspapers,
1930s–1940s.
28 articles name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Lizarraga. The most, 24, date from the 1930s.
Articles, by state
Trove, National Library of Australia (trove.nla.gov.au) · articles in its digitised newspapers that name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Lizarraga.
Who carried it
People named Lizarraga,
with a public archive behind them.
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Juanes Lizarraga 1649–
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Martín Joseph Lizarraga Zubeldia 1743–
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Gwendolyn Lizarraga 1901–1975 · politician
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Gerardo Lizarraga Istúriz 1905–1982 · painter
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Adolfo Lizarraga 1935–2012 · politician
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Adolfo Lizarraga 1935–2012 · politician
Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
In the public record
People named Lizarraga,
in the records of 2 countries.
Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.
United States131 records
- U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 113
- U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 10
- U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 5
- New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 2
- U.S. service members who died in the Vietnam War 1
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Example: U.S. war memorial War record Michael Wayne LizarragaBorn 1947; from Richmond, California. U.S. Army, infantryman; killed in action 1969 in Bien Hoa, South Vietnam. Buried at Golden Gate National Cemetery, California.
U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) -
Example: U.S. registration card, 1942 Military record Joaquin L. LizarragaBorn 1919 in Mexico. Enlisted 1942 at Los Angeles, California; machine shop worker. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 1991, buried at National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, Phoenix, Arizona.
U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) -
Example: U.S. alien registration card, 1940s Alien registration Angela Q. LizarragaBorn 1887 in Mexico. Registered as a foreign national in San Mateo County, California, under the Alien Registration Act of 1940.
U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain)
Showing 3 of 131 records for Lizarraga in the United States.
Counts: U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data) · U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Vietnam Veterans Memorial, photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Carden, 2009 (public domain); U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Alien Registration Receipt Card, Form AR-3, photo by Bobjgalindo via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0).
France5 records
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Example: French death register, 1930 Death record Marie LizarragaBorn 1901 in Spain; died 1987 in Spain.
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Example: French death register, 1930 Death record Max Roland LizarragaBorn 1915 in Cusset (Allier); died 2001 in Effiat (Puy-de-Dôme).
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Example: French death register, 1930 Death record Julieta LizarragaBorn 1943 in Potosi (Bolivie); died 1987 in the United States.
Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)
Showing 3 of 5 records for Lizarraga in France.
Counts: Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Death register of Nice, 1930, Archives départementales des Alpes-Maritimes (public domain).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Lizarraga.
- Lively 11,026 · U.S. census
- Livengood 4,935 · U.S. census
- Livernois 586 · U.S. census
- Livingston 42,103 · U.S. census
- Livolsi 530 · U.S. census
- Lix 218 · U.S. census
- Lizon 234 · U.S. census
- Lizzi 389 · U.S. census
- Llado 178 · U.S. census
- Llamas 11,028 · U.S. census
- Llanas 1,941 · U.S. census
- Llanes 4,197 · U.S. census
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