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Pahar Family History

Pahar 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: Paar, Bahar, Mahar, Lazar, Papa, Haar, Gahan, Tatar, Bachar, Pear

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Where is the Pahar family from?

You can see how Pahar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pahar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pahar family living in California. This was about 25% of all the recorded Pahar's in USA. California and 3 other states had the highest population of Pahar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pahar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pahar ancestors do for a living?

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

What Pahar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Pahar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pahar 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 Pahar. 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 19 military records available for the last name Pahar. For the veterans among your Pahar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pahar lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1994, in the United States, Pahar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Pahar in 1970 was 75, and 62 in 1994.

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