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Cashar Family History

Cashar 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: Cassar, Casher, Caspar, Caesar, Washer, Kaspar, Bachar, Casper, Casa

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Where is the Cashar family from?

You can see how Cashar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cashar family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cashar families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Cashar families living in New Jersey. This was about 67% of all the recorded Cashar's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Cashar families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cashar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Cashar ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Cashar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cashar 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Cashar. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 5 military records available for the last name Cashar. For the veterans among your Cashar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cashar lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1989, in the United States, Cashar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Cashar in 1962 was 70, and 75 in 1989.

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