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Ancrun Family History

Ancrun 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: Ancrum, Andren, Ankrum, Andrus, Antoun, Aucoin, Brun, Anson, Narum

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Where is the Ancrun family from?

You can see how Ancrun families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ancrun family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ancrun families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Ancrun families living in North Carolina. This was about 47% of all the recorded Ancrun's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Ancrun families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ancrun surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Ancrun family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Ancrun. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ancrun 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Ancrun. 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 10 military records available for the last name Ancrun. For the veterans among your Ancrun ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ancrun lifespan?

Average Ancrun life expectancy in 1980 was 76 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ancrun 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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