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Atmar Family History

Atmar Surname 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: Amar, Asmar, Ammar, Attar, Omar, Akbar, Tatar, Amari, Amor, Kumar

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Where is the Atmar family from?

You can see how Atmar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Atmar family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Atmar families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Atmar families living in Texas. This was about 67% of all the recorded Atmar's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Atmar families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Atmar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Atmar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Bookkeeper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Atmar. 100% of Atmar men worked as a Bookkeeper.

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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

  • Bookkeeper
    100%

What Atmar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 144 census records available for the last name Atmar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Atmar 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Atmar. 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 89 military records available for the last name Atmar. For the veterans among your Atmar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Atmar lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1999, in the United States, Atmar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Atmar in 1969 was 54, and 96 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Atmar 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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