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Etna Family History

Etna 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: Rana, Dana, Na, Penna, Eng, Senna, Ota, Menna, Cetta, Mina

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Where is the Etna family from?

You can see how Etna families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Etna family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Etna families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Etna families living in Kansas. This was about 40% of all the recorded Etna's in USA. Kansas and 1 other state had the highest population of Etna families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Etna 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 189 census records available for the last name Etna. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Etna 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Etna. 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 58 military records available for the last name Etna. For the veterans among your Etna ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Etna lifespan?

Between 1991 and 1999, in the United States, Etna life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Etna in 1991 was 78, and 74 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Etna 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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