The claar Surname
claar Name Meaning and History
Altered spelling of Dutch or German Klaar. The first,
according to Debrabandere, is from the female personal name
Clara. The German surname is a topographic name from a minor
place near Braunschweig, or a nickname from Middle High German, Middle
Low German klar, ‘pure’, ‘pretty’, ‘sensible’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Threads: 45 - Messages: 181
| Thread | Author | Replies |
| Claar Family in SouthEastern Ohio |
 Rayburn606
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| John Claar in/around Newry, PA |
laurendavis215
| 1 |
| Ancestry | Art Claar | 38 |
| Claar/Burket |
CACrumNagle
| 6 |
| Johann Simon Claar of Germany |
patmontero25
| 2 |
| Rufus Claar and Alma Stewart |
Claar_Daniel
| 0 |
| Joseph Claar & Esther Ickes born 1815 | Karen Adams | 0 |
| Ancestry | Art Claar | 7 |
| Claar/Thompson |
nblueeyet
| 2 |
| Claar/Thompson |
nblueeyet
| 0 |
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