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Aliar Family History

Aliar Name 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: Allar, Alia, Alviar, Alger, Lier, Alam, Alter, Akbar, Elias, Lian

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Where is the Aliar family from?

You can see how Aliar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aliar family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 6 Aliar families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Aliar's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Aliar families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aliar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Aliar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Aliar. 100% of Aliar men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Aliar women worked as an Operator. .

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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%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%
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Census Records

There are 94 census records available for the last name Aliar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aliar 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Aliar. 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 6 military records available for the last name Aliar. For the veterans among your Aliar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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