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Chasar Family History

Chasar Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Hungarian Császár, Slovenian and Croatian Časar, and Slovak Časár, Čásar, or Čásár: nickname from Hungarian császár and its Slovenized form časar ‘emperor’.

(see Csaszar) or a Slavicized form of the Hungarian surname.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Chasar family from?

You can see how Chasar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chasar family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Chasar families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Chasar families living in Ohio. This was about 17% of all the recorded Chasar's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Chasar families in 1920.
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What did your Chasar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Factory Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Chasar. 50% of Chasar men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Chasar women worked as a Factory Worker.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Miner
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Factory Worker
    100%

What Chasar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 306 census records available for the last name Chasar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chasar 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Chasar. 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 66 military records available for the last name Chasar. For the veterans among your Chasar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chasar lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2003, in the United States, Chasar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Chasar in 1955 was 32, and 76 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chasar 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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