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Zackar Family History

Zackar 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: Zachar, Zacker, Hacker, Packard, Bachar, Packer, Zucker, Backer

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Where is the Zackar family from?

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

What did your Zackar ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Zackar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zackar 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Zackar. 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 4 military records available for the last name Zackar. For the veterans among your Zackar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zackar lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1995, in the United States, Zackar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Zackar in 1963 was 69, and 70 in 1995.

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