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Antchison Family History

Antchison 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: Atchison, Aitchison, Hutchison, Ritchison, Atcheson, Atchinson

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Where is the Antchison family from?

You can see how Antchison families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Antchison family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1901 and 1911. The most Antchison families were found in Scotland in 1901. In 1911 there was 1 Antchison family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Antchison's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Antchison families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Antchison. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Antchison 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Antchison. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Antchison. For the veterans among your Antchison ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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