Jara Family History
- Jara Name Meaning
- Spanish: habitational name any of the various places in southern Spain named Jara or La Jara, from jara ‘rockrose’, ‘cistus’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 165,204 Historical Documents with Jara on Ancestry
- 151,217 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 5,294 Census and Voter Lists
- 446 Military Records
- 4,051 Immigration Records
- 4,196 Member Trees
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Number of Jara families
 4 - 5  2 - 3 |
 1  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1851 Canada Census Data
Jara census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the Canadian Passenger Lists
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from 1881 CA Census Data
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