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Declar Family History

Declar 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, Dear, Decker, Demar, Demler, Delmar, Decuir, Leclair, Delay

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Where is the Declar family from?

You can see how Declar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Declar family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 16 Declar families living in Michigan. This was about 89% of all the recorded Declar's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Declar families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Declar 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 72 census records available for the last name Declar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Declar 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 Declar. 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 5 military records available for the last name Declar. For the veterans among your Declar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Declar lifespan?

Average Declar life expectancy in 1998 was 69 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Declar 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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