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Kyzar Family History

Kyzar Name Meaning

Americanized form of Dutch Keyser .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Kysar, Kyzer, Keyzer, Kezer, Kezar, Kyser, Cozart, Kumar, Kizer

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Where is the Kyzar family from?

You can see how Kyzar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kyzar family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Kyzar families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 3 Kyzar families living in Mississippi. This was 100% of all the recorded Kyzar's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Kyzar families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kyzar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kyzar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kyzar. 50% of Kyzar men worked as a Farmer and 24% of Kyzar women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kyzar were Salesman and Housewife. .

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Farm Laborer
    14%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Salesman
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    24%
  • Seamstress
    16%
  • Teacher
    16%
  • Housewife
    12%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kyzar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kyzar 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Kyzar. 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 378 military records available for the last name Kyzar. For the veterans among your Kyzar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kyzar lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Kyzar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Kyzar in 1964 was 75, and 69 in 2004.

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