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Pijar Family History

Pijar 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: Pojar, Pilar, Vilar, Pear, Pilat, Bitar, Pinard, Ribar, Pomar, Pica

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Where is the Pijar family from?

You can see how Pijar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pijar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pijar family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Pijar's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Pijar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pijar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pijar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pijar. 100% of Pijar men worked as a Truck Driver.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    100%

What Pijar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Pijar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pijar 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Pijar. 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 23 military records available for the last name Pijar. For the veterans among your Pijar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pijar lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Pijar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Pijar in 1967 was 79, and 69 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pijar 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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