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Antheny Family History

Antheny 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: Anthony, Anthes, Athens, Antley, Antony, Athey, Matheny, Althen

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Where is the Antheny family from?

You can see how Antheny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Antheny family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Antheny families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Antheny families living in Iowa. This was about 24% of all the recorded Antheny's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Antheny families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 317 census records available for the last name Antheny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Antheny 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Antheny. 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 48 military records available for the last name Antheny. For the veterans among your Antheny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Antheny lifespan?

Average Antheny life expectancy in 1996 was 78 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Antheny 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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