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Tarar Family History

Tarar 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: Tatar, Taran, Taras, Tarr, Tara, Tabar, Lazar, Barr, Bara, Taira

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Where is the Tarar family from?

You can see how Tarar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tarar family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Tarar families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Tarar families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Tarar's in USA. New York had the highest population of Tarar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tarar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tarar ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Tarar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tarar 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Tarar. 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 7 military records available for the last name Tarar. For the veterans among your Tarar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tarar lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2004, in the United States, Tarar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Tarar in 1979 was 73, and 57 in 2004.

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