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Dozar Family History

Dozar Surname Meaning

Altered form of French or French Canadian Dauzat. It is found mainly in LA.

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


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Where is the Dozar family from?

You can see how Dozar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dozar family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Dozar families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Dozar family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Dozar's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Dozar families in 1840.
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What did your Dozar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dozar. 58% of Dozar men worked as a Labor.

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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

  • Labor
    58%
  • Laborer
    43%

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Census Records

There are 196 census records available for the last name Dozar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dozar 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Dozar. 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 78 military records available for the last name Dozar. For the veterans among your Dozar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dozar lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Dozar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Dozar in 1969 was 49, and 86 in 2003.

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