Sekar Family History

Sekar Surname Meaning

Indian (mainly southern states): from a personal name derived from Sanskrit shekhar ‘peak’ used with reference to the Hindu god Shiva.

— Note: Since South Indians traditionally do not have hereditary surnames the southern Indian name was in most cases registered as such only after immigration of its bearers to the US.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Segar, Skar, Semar, Pekar, Sear, Sedar, Bear, Dear, Seward, Pear

157	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
6	Military Records
55	Immigration Records
168	Census and Voter Lists
19	Member Trees

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Where is the Sekar family from?

You can see how Sekar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sekar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sekar family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Sekar's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sekar families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sekar 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 Record

There are 168 census records available for the last name Sekar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sekar census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 55 immigration records available for the last name Sekar. 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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Military Records

There are 6 military records available for the last name Sekar. For the veterans among your Sekar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sekar lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1999, in the United States, Sekar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Sekar in 1974 was 67, and 50 in 1999.

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Sekar Surname Meaning

Indian (mainly southern states): from a personal name derived from Sanskrit shekhar ‘peak’ used with reference to the Hindu god Shiva.

— Note: Since South Indians traditionally do not have hereditary surnames the southern Indian name was in most cases registered as such only after immigration of its bearers to the US.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Where is the Sekar family from?

What Sekar family records will you find?

What is the average Sekar lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1999, in the United States, Sekar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Sekar in 1974 was 67, and 50 in 1999.

Sekar Family History

Sekar Surname Meaning

405 record(s) for Sekar

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What Sekar family records will you find?

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Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Sekar lifespan?

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Sekar Surname Meaning

405 record(s) for Sekar

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Where is the Sekar family from?

What Sekar family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Sekar family history

What is the average Sekar lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Sekar family tree

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