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Cayalar Family History

Cayalar 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: Bakalar, Ayala, Catala, Caylor, Catalan, Cahalan, Caesar, Cala

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Where is the Cayalar family from?

You can see how Cayalar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cayalar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cayalar family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Cayalar's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Cayalar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cayalar 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 1 census records available for the last name Cayalar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cayalar 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Cayalar. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Cayalar. For the veterans among your Cayalar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cayalar lifespan?

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