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Sachlar Family History

Sachlar 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: Sachar, Schaar, Bachar, Schlarb, Scholar, Zachar, Kachmar, Schar

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Where is the Sachlar family from?

You can see how Sachlar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sachlar family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Sachlar families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sachlar's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Sachlar families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sachlar 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 2 census records available for the last name Sachlar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sachlar 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Sachlar. 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 1 military records available for the last name Sachlar. For the veterans among your Sachlar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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