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Clavar Family History

Clavar 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: Claar, Claver, Lazar, Cleaver, Clavel, Laver, Clear, Cava, Cavan

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Where is the Clavar family from?

You can see how Clavar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Clavar family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Clavar families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Clavar family living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Clavar's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Clavar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Clavar 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 29 census records available for the last name Clavar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clavar 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Clavar. 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 2 military records available for the last name Clavar. For the veterans among your Clavar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clavar lifespan?

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