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Iraser Family History

Iraser Surname 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: Fraser, Graser, Raser, Prager, Maser, Rase, Rader, Prater, Roser

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Where is the Iraser family from?

You can see how Iraser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Iraser family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1901. The most Iraser families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Iraser families living in London. This was about 67% of all the recorded Iraser's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Iraser families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Iraser surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 685 census records available for the last name Iraser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Iraser 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Iraser. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Iraser. For the veterans among your Iraser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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