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Ais Family History

Ais 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: Lis, Rais, Avis, Mis, Ris, Lais, Pais, Aas, Vis, Aris

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Where is the Ais family from?

You can see how Ais families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ais family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Ais families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there was 1 Ais family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Ais's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Ais families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ais surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 310 census records available for the last name Ais. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ais 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 167 immigration records available for the last name Ais. 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 36 military records available for the last name Ais. For the veterans among your Ais ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ais lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2000, in the United States, Ais life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Ais in 1973 was 89, and 89 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ais

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ais 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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