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Haiar Family History

Haiar Name 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, Haidar, Hamar, Hair, Hairr, Hagar, Hata, Hain, Lazar, Hamer

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Where is the Haiar family from?

You can see how Haiar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haiar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Haiar families living in South Dakota. This was about 43% of all the recorded Haiar's in USA. South Dakota had the highest population of Haiar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haiar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Haiar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Haiar. 30% of Haiar men worked as a Farmer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    30%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Farm Manager
    24%
  • Farm Laborer
    12%
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What Haiar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 328 census records available for the last name Haiar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haiar 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Haiar. 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 55 military records available for the last name Haiar. For the veterans among your Haiar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haiar lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Haiar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Haiar in 1966 was 47, and 85 in 2003.

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