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Achrane Family History

Achrane 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: Schrage, Crane, Schrank, Schrade, Mcgrane, Schane, Schranz, Thrane

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Where is the Achrane family from?

You can see how Achrane families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Achrane family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1891. The most Achrane families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 5 Achrane families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Achrane's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Achrane families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Achrane. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Achrane 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Achrane. 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 Achrane. For the veterans among your Achrane ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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