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Samilar Family History

Samilar 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: Smolar, Sailer, Sailor, Damian, Sala, Sandler, Vilar, Kamiya, Saar

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Where is the Samilar family from?

You can see how Samilar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Samilar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Samilar family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Samilar's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Samilar families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Samilar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Samilar 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Samilar. 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 1 military records available for the last name Samilar. For the veterans among your Samilar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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