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Koleszar Name Meaning

Hungarian form of Slavic Kolesar .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Kulcsar, Kosar, Kosa, Kover, Fleszar, Oles, Kolenda, Koester, Kezar

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Where is the Koleszar family from?

You can see how Koleszar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Koleszar family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Koleszar families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Koleszar family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Koleszar's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Koleszar families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Koleszar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Koleszar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Koleszar. 22% of Koleszar men worked as a Farm Laborer. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    22%
  • Farmer
    22%
  • Carpenter
    15%
  • Outside Salesman
    15%
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Census Records

There are 635 census records available for the last name Koleszar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Koleszar 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Koleszar. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 207 military records available for the last name Koleszar. For the veterans among your Koleszar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Koleszar lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Koleszar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Koleszar in 1963 was 70, and 69 in 2004.

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