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Achmond Family History

Achmond 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: Richmond, Almond, Armond, Aymond, Allmond, Amond, Achord, Chon, Chong

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Where is the Achmond family from?

You can see how Achmond families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Achmond family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1891 and 1911. The most Achmond families were found in Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1891. In 1911 there was 1 Achmond family living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Achmond's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Achmond families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Achmond 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 9 census records available for the last name Achmond. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Achmond 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Achmond. 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 military records available for the last name Achmond. For the veterans among your Achmond ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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