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Golyar Family History

Golyar 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: Colyar, Dollar, Solar, Goyer, Golder, Goya, Gola, Golla, Molnar

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Where is the Golyar family from?

You can see how Golyar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Golyar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Golyar family living in Wyoming. This was 100% of all the recorded Golyar's in USA. Wyoming had the highest population of Golyar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Golyar 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 34 census records available for the last name Golyar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Golyar 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Golyar. 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 4 military records available for the last name Golyar. For the veterans among your Golyar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Golyar lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1996, in the United States, Golyar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Golyar in 1981 was 47, and 80 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Golyar 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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