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Re: need some help with a name
Number of people with lastname 'Olar' in Denmark: 0
Number of people with lastname 'Olar' in Norway: 0
Number of people with lastname 'Olar' in Sweden: 0Number of people with lastname 'Olar' in Norway 1900 census: 0
Number of people with lastname 'Olar' in Norway 1865 census: 0
Number of people with lastname 'Olar' in Sweden 1890 census: 0Number of people with lastname 'Olars' in Sweden: 106
Number of people with lastname 'Olars' in Sweden 1890 census: 0Number of persons with lastname 'Olars' emigrating from Sweden 1869–1950: 1 (in 1923)Number of persons with lastname 'Olar' in USA 1880 census: 12. All US born, none with "scandanvey" (i.e. scandinavian) forename.Number of persons with lastname 'Olar' in Spain telephone directory: 6
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Okay i think there have been confusion, which is my fault. Sorry. Olar was my great grandmother's first name, not her last. I only put the part about finding it as a last name because I only found it used that way.
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