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Atas Family History

Atas 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: Matas, Atlas, Aas, Stas, Athas, Alas, Ates, Anas, Hata, Tan

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Where is the Atas family from?

You can see how Atas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Atas family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Atas families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Atas families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Atas's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Atas families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Atas 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 68 census records available for the last name Atas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Atas 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 75 immigration records available for the last name Atas. 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 16 military records available for the last name Atas. For the veterans among your Atas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Atas lifespan?

Average Atas life expectancy in 1970 was 65 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Atas 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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