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Hansar Family History

Hansar 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: Hansard, Hanser, Caesar, Hanna, Haar, Manser, Shankar, Hasan, Ansari

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Where is the Hansar family from?

You can see how Hansar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hansar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hansar family living in Massachusetts. This was about 33% of all the recorded Hansar's in USA. Massachusetts and 2 other states had the highest population of Hansar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hansar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hansar ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 177 census records available for the last name Hansar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hansar 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Hansar. 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 9 military records available for the last name Hansar. For the veterans among your Hansar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hansar lifespan?

Between 1988 and 2002, in the United States, Hansar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Hansar in 1988 was 83, and 80 in 2002.

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