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Kagar Family History

Kagar 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: Kadar, Nagar, Kakar, Agar, Kalar, Zagar, Magar, Sagar, Kagan, Ragar

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Where is the Kagar family from?

You can see how Kagar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kagar family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Kagar families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 13 Kagar families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Kagar's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Kagar families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kagar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kagar ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 143 census records available for the last name Kagar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kagar 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Kagar. 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 16 military records available for the last name Kagar. For the veterans among your Kagar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kagar lifespan?

Average Kagar life expectancy in 1986 was 93 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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