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Gansar Family History

Gansar 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: Ganser, Caesar, Gander, Ganter, Manser, Ansari, Gaar, Gans, Ganger

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Where is the Gansar family from?

You can see how Gansar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gansar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Gansar families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Gansar's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Gansar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gansar 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 48 census records available for the last name Gansar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gansar 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Gansar. 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 3 military records available for the last name Gansar. For the veterans among your Gansar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gansar lifespan?

Between 1998 and 2003, in the United States, Gansar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Gansar in 1998 was 42, and 67 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gansar

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gansar 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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