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Kharas Family History

Kharas 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: Karas, Maras, Haas, Kardas, Kara, Havas, Caras, Sharaf, Kuras, Hara

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Where is the Kharas family from?

You can see how Kharas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kharas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kharas family living in Nebraska. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kharas's in USA. Nebraska and 1 other state had the highest population of Kharas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kharas 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 94 census records available for the last name Kharas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kharas 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 84 immigration records available for the last name Kharas. 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 29 military records available for the last name Kharas. For the veterans among your Kharas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kharas lifespan?

Between 1960 and 1992, in the United States, Kharas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Kharas in 1960 was 31, and 82 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kharas 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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