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Achtzehn Family History

Achtzehn 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: Achter, Achen, Arntzen, Chazen, Chen, Achatz, Ashton, Katzen, Citizen

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Where is the Achtzehn family from?

You can see how Achtzehn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Achtzehn family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Achtzehn families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Achtzehn family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Achtzehn's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Achtzehn families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 118 census records available for the last name Achtzehn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Achtzehn 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Achtzehn. 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 125 military records available for the last name Achtzehn. For the veterans among your Achtzehn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Achtzehn lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Achtzehn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Achtzehn in 1964 was 77, and 71 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Achtzehn ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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