This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Kavars family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Kavars Family History

Kavars 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: Karas, Kadar, Navas, Kamara, Havas, Savas, Kaas, Baars, Favara

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Kavars family from?

You can see how Kavars families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kavars family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kavars family living in Iowa. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kavars's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Kavars families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kavars surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Kavars ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kavars. 100% of Kavars men worked as a Laborer.

View Census Data for Kavars | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Kavars family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Kavars. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kavars census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Kavars

Passenger Lists

There are 14 immigration records available for the last name Kavars. 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.

View all Kavars immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 20 military records available for the last name Kavars. For the veterans among your Kavars ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Kavars military records

You've only scratched the surface of Kavars family history

Discover More

What is the average Kavars lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1997, in the United States, Kavars life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Kavars in 1968 was 49, and 79 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kavars

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kavars 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Kavars family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial