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Adia Family History

Adia 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: Badia, Madia, Audia, Dia, Adie, Alia, Adrian, Sada, Rada, Ida

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Where is the Adia family from?

You can see how Adia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Adia family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Adia families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Adia families living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Adia's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Adia families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Adia 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 131 census records available for the last name Adia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Adia 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Adia. 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 15 military records available for the last name Adia. For the veterans among your Adia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Adia lifespan?

Between 1960 and 1999, in the United States, Adia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Adia in 1960 was 58, and 73 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Adia 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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