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Harsar Family History

Harsar 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: Caesar, Haar, Harper, Harman, Harker, Harder, Hasan, Harvard, Parmar

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Where is the Harsar family from?

You can see how Harsar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harsar family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Harsar families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Harsar family living in Roxburghshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Harsar's in Scotland. Roxburghshire had the highest population of Harsar families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Harsar 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 43 census records available for the last name Harsar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harsar 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Harsar. 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 53 military records available for the last name Harsar. For the veterans among your Harsar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Harsar lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2004, in the United States, Harsar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Harsar in 1984 was 74, and 89 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Harsar 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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