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Thaar Family History

Thaar 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: Haar, Thor, Schaar, Tatar, Haag, Saar, Haas, Gaar, Haan, Hoar

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Where is the Thaar family from?

You can see how Thaar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thaar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Thaar family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Thaar's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Thaar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thaar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Thaar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Thaar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thaar 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Thaar. 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 7 military records available for the last name Thaar. For the veterans among your Thaar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Thaar lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Thaar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Thaar in 1968 was 67, and 91 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Thaar 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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