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Atlar Family History

Atlar 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: Atlas, Allar, Attar, Alam, Vilar, Akbar, Tatar, Klar, Star, Solar

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Where is the Atlar family from?

You can see how Atlar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Atlar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Atlar family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Atlar's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Atlar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Atlar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Atlar ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Atlar ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Atlar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Atlar 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Atlar. 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 2 military records available for the last name Atlar. For the veterans among your Atlar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Atlar lifespan?

Average Atlar life expectancy in 2003 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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