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Zovar Family History

Zovar 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: Kovar, Tovar, Over, Omar, Rover, Cover, Kosar, Solar, Kozar, Bonar

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Where is the Zovar family from?

You can see how Zovar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zovar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Zovar family living in Arizona. This was about 33% of all the recorded Zovar's in USA. Arizona and 2 other states had the highest population of Zovar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zovar 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 24 census records available for the last name Zovar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zovar 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Zovar. 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 4 military records available for the last name Zovar. For the veterans among your Zovar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zovar lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1991, in the United States, Zovar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Zovar in 1963 was 80, and 84 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zovar 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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