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Ainsburg Family History

Ainsburg 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: Ginsburg, Sainsbury, Ginsberg, Lindburg, Ginzburg, Ransburg

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Where is the Ainsburg family from?

You can see how Ainsburg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ainsburg family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Ainsburg families living in Nova Scotia. This was 100% of all the recorded Ainsburg's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Ainsburg families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ainsburg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Ainsburg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Ainsburg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ainsburg 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Ainsburg. 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 33 military records available for the last name Ainsburg. For the veterans among your Ainsburg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ainsburg lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2001, in the United States, Ainsburg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Ainsburg in 1971 was 75, and 66 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ainsburg 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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