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Maquar Family History

Maquar 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: Magyar, Madar, Mauer, Mazur, Makar, Mazar, Masur, Mattar, Massar

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Where is the Maquar family from?

You can see how Maquar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maquar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Maquar families living in Louisiana. This was about 75% of all the recorded Maquar's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Maquar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maquar 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 69 census records available for the last name Maquar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maquar 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Maquar. 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 75 military records available for the last name Maquar. For the veterans among your Maquar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maquar lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2003, in the United States, Maquar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Maquar in 1977 was 59, and 81 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maquar 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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