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Denar Family History

Denar 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: Dear, Demar, Dewar, Debar, Detar, Dena, Denard, Bear, Dean, Donat

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Where is the Denar family from?

You can see how Denar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Denar family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Denar families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1911 there were 8 Denar families living in Quebec. This was about 67% of all the recorded Denar's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Denar families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Denar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Denar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Denar. 100% of Denar men worked as a Labor.

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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

  • Labor
    100%

What Denar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 461 census records available for the last name Denar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Denar 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 121 immigration records available for the last name Denar. 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 23 military records available for the last name Denar. For the veterans among your Denar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Denar lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1994, in the United States, Denar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Denar in 1972 was 69, and 52 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Denar 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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