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Wallar Family History

Wallar Surname Meaning

English: variant of Waller.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Wallar family from?

You can see how Wallar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wallar family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Wallar families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 28 Wallar families living in London. This was about 21% of all the recorded Wallar's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Wallar families in 1891.
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What did your Wallar ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Wallar. 78% of Wallar women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    78%
  • Typist (shorthand)
    23%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Wallar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wallar 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 310 immigration records available for the last name Wallar. 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 591 military records available for the last name Wallar. For the veterans among your Wallar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wallar lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Wallar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Wallar in 1950 was 42, and 65 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wallar 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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