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Abidan Family History

Abidan 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: Fabian, Amidon, Abid, Adan, Abdon, Abila, Arian, Pabian, Bean, Ban

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Where is the Abidan family from?

You can see how Abidan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Abidan family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Abidan families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Abidan family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Abidan's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Abidan families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Abidan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Abidan 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Abidan. 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 10 military records available for the last name Abidan. For the veterans among your Abidan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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