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Hajar Family History

Hajar 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: Haar, Najar, Hamar, Hajjar, Hagar, Hata, Lazar, Major, Hamer, Hager

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Where is the Hajar family from?

You can see how Hajar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hajar family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Hajar families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Hajar families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Hajar's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Hajar families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hajar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hajar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Factory Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hajar. 100% of Hajar men worked as a Factory Worker.

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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

  • Factory Worker
    100%

What Hajar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 107 census records available for the last name Hajar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hajar 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 130 immigration records available for the last name Hajar. 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 16 military records available for the last name Hajar. For the veterans among your Hajar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hajar lifespan?

Between 1989 and 2001, in the United States, Hajar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Hajar in 1989 was 78, and 54 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hajar

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hajar 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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