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Vollar Family History

Vollar 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: Dollar, Villar, Collar, Voller, Kollar, Hollar, Lollar, Vollmar

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Where is the Vollar family from?

You can see how Vollar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vollar family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Vollar families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Vollar families living in Sussex. This was about 78% of all the recorded Vollar's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Vollar families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vollar 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 Vollar ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Vollar. 100% of Vollar women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 719 census records available for the last name Vollar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vollar 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Vollar. 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 19 military records available for the last name Vollar. For the veterans among your Vollar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vollar lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2002, in the United States, Vollar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Vollar in 1979 was 90, and 64 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vollar 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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