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Testar Family History

Testar Surname Meaning

see Tester.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Testar family from?

You can see how Testar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Testar family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Testar families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 4 Testar families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Testar's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Testar families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Testar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Testar ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Testar. 80% of Testar women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Incapacitated
    20%

What Testar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Testar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Testar 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 367 immigration records available for the last name Testar. 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 46 military records available for the last name Testar. For the veterans among your Testar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Testar lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1989, in the United States, Testar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Testar in 1982 was 69, and 75 in 1989.

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