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Sivar Family History

Sivar 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: Vivar, Sitar, Sivak, Simar, Shivar, Siver, Vilar, Saar, Safar, Star

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Where is the Sivar family from?

You can see how Sivar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sivar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sivar family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Sivar's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sivar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sivar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sivar ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Sivar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sivar 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Sivar. 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 6 military records available for the last name Sivar. For the veterans among your Sivar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sivar lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2002, in the United States, Sivar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Sivar in 1959 was 44, and 63 in 2002.

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