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Eskar Family History

Eskar 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: Skar, Esker, Asker, Saar, Ecker, Star, Cesar, Oscar, Esper, Essary

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Where is the Eskar family from?

You can see how Eskar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eskar family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Eskar families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Eskar family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Eskar's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Eskar families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eskar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Eskar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Eskar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eskar 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 Eskar. 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 Eskar. For the veterans among your Eskar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eskar lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1994, in the United States, Eskar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Eskar in 1963 was 65, and 86 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eskar 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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