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Cywar Family History

Cywar 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: Coward, Clear, Cesar, Cyr, Claar, Aybar, Char, Car, Anwar, Dewar

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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Cywar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cywar 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Cywar. 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 2 military records available for the last name Cywar. For the veterans among your Cywar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cywar lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2000, in the United States, Cywar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Cywar in 1954 was 46, and 83 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cywar 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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