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Adrien Family History

Adrien Surname Meaning

French: from the personal name Adrien, French form of Latin (H)adrianus (see Adrian).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


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Where is the Adrien family from?

You can see how Adrien families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Adrien family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Adrien families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 7 Adrien families living in Quebec. This was about 54% of all the recorded Adrien's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Adrien families in 1911.
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What did your Adrien ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Adrien. 43% of Adrien men worked as a Cultivateur.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Cultivateur
    43%
  • Journalier
    29%
  • Labourer
    29%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Adrien. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Adrien 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 496 immigration records available for the last name Adrien. 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 197 military records available for the last name Adrien. For the veterans among your Adrien ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Adrien lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Adrien life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Adrien in 1968 was 56, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Adrien 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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