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Nazar Name Meaning

Muslim: from a personal name based on Arabic na?z?zar ‘esteem’, ‘regard’. Basque: habitational name from Nazar in Navarre.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Lazar, Azar, Najar, Bazar, Nasir, Nader, Nawaz, Naar, Lazer, Nagar

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Nazar Family Origin

Where is the Nazar family from?

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You can see how Nazar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nazar family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Nazar families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Nazar families living in New Mexico. This was about 40% of all the recorded Nazar's in the USA. New Mexico and 1 other state had the highest population of Nazar families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nazar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Nazar Family Occupations

What did your Nazar ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, a less common occupation for the Nazar family was Laborer. The most common Nazar occupation in the USA was Blacksmith. 33% of Nazar's were Blacksmiths. Blacksmith and Keeping House were the top 2 reported jobs worked by Nazar.

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  • Blacksmith

    33%

  • Keeping House

    33%

  • Laborer

    33%

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

Nazar Historical Records

What Nazar family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Nazar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nazar census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Nazar. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Nazar. For the veterans among your Nazar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Nazar Life Expectancy

What is the average Nazar lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Nazar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Nazar in 1957 was 48, and 79 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Nazar

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nazar ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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