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Samolar Family History

Samolar 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: Smolar, Solar, Smola, Scholar, Samora, Sholar, Stolar, Spolar, Smolak

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Where is the Samolar family from?

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

What did your Samolar ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Samolar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Samolar 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Samolar. 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 7 military records available for the last name Samolar. For the veterans among your Samolar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Samolar lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1996, in the United States, Samolar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Samolar in 1975 was 75, and 90 in 1996.

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