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Lashar Family History

Lashar 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: Lasher, Lazar, Laska, Washer, Kaspar, Bachar, Latham, Lasser, Lapham

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Where is the Lashar family from?

You can see how Lashar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lashar family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Lashar families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Lashar families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Lashar's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Lashar families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lashar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lashar ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 273 census records available for the last name Lashar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lashar 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 84 immigration records available for the last name Lashar. 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 50 military records available for the last name Lashar. For the veterans among your Lashar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lashar lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2000, in the United States, Lashar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Lashar in 1975 was 78, and 78 in 2000.

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