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Jarvar Family History

Jarvar 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: Carver, Jamar, Harvard, Parmar, Jarvi, Javor, Jarmer, Farrar, Jarvis

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Where is the Jarvar family from?

You can see how Jarvar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jarvar family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Jarvar families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Jarvar families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Jarvar's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Jarvar families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jarvar 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 58 census records available for the last name Jarvar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jarvar 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Jarvar. 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 2 military records available for the last name Jarvar. For the veterans among your Jarvar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jarvar lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1999, in the United States, Jarvar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Jarvar in 1969 was 59, and 88 in 1999.

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