The Paar Family History

This is a site where you can find information about the history of the Paar family.

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The Paar Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Paar
1841 Census 12
1851 Census 51
1861 Census 32
1871 Census 53
1891 Census 79

Most Frequent Forenames for the Paar Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census Total
JOHN Paar 1 8 1 4 2
THOMAS Paar 2 2 2 1 2
AGNES Paar 0 0 0 0 1
ALBERT Paar 0 0 0 0 1
ALEXANDER Paar 0 1 0 0 1
ALICE Paar 0 1 0 0 1
ALICE ANN Paar 0 0 0 0 1
ANNIE Paar 0 0 0 0 2
ARTHUR Paar 0 0 1 0 1
BEATRICE Paar 0 0 0 0 1
CATHERINE Paar 0 0 0 1 1
CHARLES JAMES Paar 0 0 0 0 1
EDITH OREHARD Paar 0 0 0 0 1
EDWARD Paar 0 0 0 1 2
EDWIN Paar 0 0 0 0 1
ELIZA Paar 0 0 0 3 1
ELIZA E Paar 0 0 0 0 1
ELIZABETH Paar 1 4 0 2 6
ELLEN Paar 0 0 0 0 3
ELMSTEAD Paar 0 0 0 0 1

Etmology and History of the Surname: Paar

Search for the etymology and history of the surname Paar (information provided by www.BehindTheName.com).

Your Family History Search

You can use the forms below to do automatic searches for the Paar family online amongst birth, marriage and death records from 1837, plus census transcripts for 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1891 and 1901


 



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