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Avedian Family History

Avedian 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: Avakian, Ajemian, Avedisian, Davidian, Adrian, Verran, Averill, Aven

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Where is the Avedian family from?

You can see how Avedian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Avedian family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Avedian families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 11 Avedian families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Avedian's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Avedian families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Avedian 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 118 census records available for the last name Avedian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Avedian 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 184 immigration records available for the last name Avedian. 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 51 military records available for the last name Avedian. For the veterans among your Avedian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Avedian lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Avedian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Avedian in 1958 was 46, and 90 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Avedian 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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