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Ajemian Name Meaning

Armenian: patronymic from Turkish acem ‘Persian’, ‘foreigner’, from Arabic a’jam ‘one who speaks Arabic incorrectly’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Adamian, Abajian, Derian, Avakian, Atamian, Anema, Ashman, Mian

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Where is the Ajemian family from?

You can see how Ajemian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ajemian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Ajemian families living in Massachusetts. This was about 60% of all the recorded Ajemian's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Ajemian families in 1920.
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What did your Ajemian ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Real Estate was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ajemian. 34% of Ajemian men worked as a Real Estate. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Real Estate
    34%
  • Proprietor
    23%
  • Photo Engineer
    23%
  • Retail Meat Marker
    23%
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Census Records

There are 260 census records available for the last name Ajemian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ajemian 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 374 immigration records available for the last name Ajemian. 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 324 military records available for the last name Ajemian. For the veterans among your Ajemian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ajemian lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Ajemian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Ajemian in 1952 was 57, and 64 in 2004.

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