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Outlar Family History

Outlar 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: Outlaw, Outler, Ostler, Butler, Cutler, Outman, Outland, Ottmar

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Where is the Outlar family from?

You can see how Outlar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Outlar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Outlar family living in Georgia. This was about 20% of all the recorded Outlar's in USA. Georgia and 4 other states had the highest population of Outlar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Outlar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Outlar ancestors do for a living?

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

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Outlar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Outlar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Outlar 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Outlar. 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 24 military records available for the last name Outlar. For the veterans among your Outlar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Outlar lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Outlar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Outlar in 1956 was 47, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Outlar 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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