Azar Family History

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Azar Name Meaning

Iranian: from a personal name based on Persian azer ‘fire’, also denoting the ninth month of Persian solar year. Ethnic name for an Azeri. The Azeri people (so named from Persian azer ‘fire’, because they were originally fire worshipers) are Shiite Muslims who mostly live in Azerbaijan, on the Caspian Sea to the north of Iran.

Similar surnames: Azer, Azad, Amar, Nazar, Lazar, Paar, Baar, Mar, Agar, Tatar

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You can see how Azar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Azar family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Azar families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Azar families living in Quebec. This was about 60% of all the recorded Azar's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Azar families in 1911.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Azar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Azar Historical Records

What Azar family records will you find?

Census Record
There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Azar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Azar census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.
Search 1881 Canadian census records for Azar
Passenger List
There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Azar. 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 Card
There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Azar. For the veterans among your Azar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.
View all Azar military records

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Azar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Azar census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search 1881 Canadian census records for Azar

Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Azar. 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.

View all Azar immigration records

Draft Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Azar. For the veterans among your Azar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Azar military records

Azar Life Expectancy

What is the average Azar lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Azar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Azar in 1951 was 50, and 64 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Azar