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Thokar Family History

Thokar 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: Tokar, Thomas, Thor, Hoar, Thakur, Tolar, Sholar, Tobar, Thoma

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Where is the Thokar family from?

You can see how Thokar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thokar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Thokar family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Thokar's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Thokar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thokar 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 9 census records available for the last name Thokar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thokar 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Thokar. 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 31 military records available for the last name Thokar. For the veterans among your Thokar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thokar lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1994, in the United States, Thokar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Thokar in 1982 was 94, and 76 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thokar 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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