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Wasar Family History

Wasar 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: Waser, Rasar, Wagar, Masar, Lazar, Basa, Caesar, Haar, Wass, Washer

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Where is the Wasar family from?

You can see how Wasar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wasar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wasar family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Wasar's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Wasar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wasar 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 81 census records available for the last name Wasar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wasar 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Wasar. 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 10 military records available for the last name Wasar. For the veterans among your Wasar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wasar lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1996, in the United States, Wasar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Wasar in 1986 was 65, and 85 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wasar 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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