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Escar Family History

Escar 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: Oscar, Saar, Star, Esch, Escobar, Cesar, Esper, Esco, Car, Essary

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Where is the Escar family from?

You can see how Escar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Escar family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Escar families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Escar families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Escar's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Escar families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Escar 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 60 census records available for the last name Escar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Escar 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Escar. 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 12 military records available for the last name Escar. For the veterans among your Escar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Escar lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2004, in the United States, Escar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Escar in 1979 was 75, and 69 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Escar 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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