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Anora Family History

Anora 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: Arora, Nora, Andra, Mora, Bora, Amor, Nord, Acord, Anaya, Anda

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Where is the Anora family from?

You can see how Anora families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Anora family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Anora families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Anora family living in Nova Scotia. This was 100% of all the recorded Anora's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Anora families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Anora 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 76 census records available for the last name Anora. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Anora 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Anora. 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 3 military records available for the last name Anora. For the veterans among your Anora ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Anora lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1980, in the United States, Anora life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Anora in 1968 was 72, and 85 in 1980.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Anora 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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