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Chaszar Family History

Chaszar 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: Csaszar, Huszar, Cassar, Chismar, Ceasar, Caspar, Chauhan, Lazar

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Where is the Chaszar family from?

You can see how Chaszar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chaszar family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Chaszar families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Chaszar families living in Michigan. This was about 29% of all the recorded Chaszar's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Chaszar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chaszar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Chaszar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Chaszar. 78% of Chaszar men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Chaszar women worked as a Machine 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    78%
  • Chainman
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    100%
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What Chaszar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 256 census records available for the last name Chaszar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chaszar 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Chaszar. 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 54 military records available for the last name Chaszar. For the veterans among your Chaszar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chaszar lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2001, in the United States, Chaszar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Chaszar in 1957 was 46, and 49 in 2001.

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