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Autsen Family History

Autsen 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: Auten, Rutten, Auton, Butzen, Alten, Luten, Munsen, Autin, Lutgen

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Where is the Autsen family from?

You can see how Autsen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Autsen family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Autsen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Autsen families living in California. This was about 60% of all the recorded Autsen's in USA. California had the highest population of Autsen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Autsen 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 151 census records available for the last name Autsen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Autsen 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Autsen. 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 12 military records available for the last name Autsen. For the veterans among your Autsen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Autsen lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1989, in the United States, Autsen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Autsen in 1962 was 62, and 65 in 1989.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Autsen 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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