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Hairas Family History

Hairas 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: Huiras, Taira, Karas, Harris, Arras, Maras, Haas, Kairis, Hailes

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Where is the Hairas family from?

You can see how Hairas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hairas family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hairas families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Hairas family living in Arkansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Hairas's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Hairas families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hairas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hairas ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Hairas ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Hairas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hairas 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Hairas. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hairas. For the veterans among your Hairas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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