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Blachar Family History

Blachar 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: Bachar, Blacher, Bacher, Blacker, Blackham, Lachat, Blackard

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Where is the Blachar family from?

You can see how Blachar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blachar family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Blachar families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Blachar families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Blachar's in USA. New York had the highest population of Blachar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blachar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 82 census records available for the last name Blachar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blachar 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 131 immigration records available for the last name Blachar. 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 8 military records available for the last name Blachar. For the veterans among your Blachar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blachar lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1997, in the United States, Blachar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Blachar in 1966 was 70, and 96 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Blachar

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blachar 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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