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Obrar Family History

Obrar 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: Brar, Obray, Bear, Omar, Ober, Orr, Bras, Oscar, Bar, Brau

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Where is the Obrar family from?

You can see how Obrar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Obrar family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Obrar families living in New York. This was about 86% of all the recorded Obrar's in USA. New York had the highest population of Obrar families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Obrar 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 30 census records available for the last name Obrar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Obrar 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Obrar. 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 2 military records available for the last name Obrar. For the veterans among your Obrar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Obrar lifespan?

Between 1989 and 2001, in the United States, Obrar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Obrar in 1989 was 70, and 82 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Obrar 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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