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Misar Family History

Misar 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: Miser, Cisar, Misak, Minar, Masar, Vilar, Maser, Mira, Minas, Kosar

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Where is the Misar family from?

You can see how Misar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Misar family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Misar families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Misar families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Misar's in USA. New York had the highest population of Misar families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Misar 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 Misar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Misar. 25% of Misar men worked as a Farming.

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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

  • Farming
    25%
  • Motorman
    25%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Salesman
    25%

What Misar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 385 census records available for the last name Misar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Misar 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 154 immigration records available for the last name Misar. 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 86 military records available for the last name Misar. For the veterans among your Misar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Misar lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Misar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Misar in 1960 was 27, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Misar

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Misar 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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