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Jawars Family History

Jawars 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: Jamar, Baars, Jabara, Jafari, Janas, Jowers, Ayars, Jagers, Jaggars

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Where is the Jawars family from?

You can see how Jawars families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jawars family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Jawars families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1851. In 1920 there was 1 Jawars family living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Jawars's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Jawars families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Jawars. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jawars 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 Jawars. 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 Jawars. For the veterans among your Jawars ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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