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Lachar Family History

Lachar Surname 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: Bachar, Lachat, Zachar, Lacher, Sachar, Lazar, Lach, Bacher, Blacher, Latham

900	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
50	Military Records
62	Immigration Records
151	Census and Voter Lists
236	Member Trees

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Where is the Lachar family from?

You can see how Lachar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lachar family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Lachar families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there were 5 Lachar families living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Lachar's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Lachar families in 1871.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lachar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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What Lachar family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 151 census records available for the last name Lachar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lachar census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 62 immigration records available for the last name Lachar. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Military Records

There are 50 military records available for the last name Lachar. For the veterans among your Lachar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lachar lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2001, in the United States, Lachar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Lachar in 1971 was 58, and 80 in 2001.

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Lachar Surname Meaning

Where is the Lachar family from?

What Lachar family records will you find?

What is the average Lachar lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2001, in the United States, Lachar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Lachar in 1971 was 58, and 80 in 2001.

Lachar Family History

Lachar Surname Meaning

1,000 record(s) for Lachar

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Where is the Lachar family from?

What Lachar family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Lachar lifespan?

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Lachar Surname Meaning

1,000 record(s) for Lachar

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Where is the Lachar family from?

What Lachar family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Lachar family history

What is the average Lachar lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Lachar family tree

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