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Aden Name Meaning

Frisian, Dutch, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Ade. Scottish: habitational name from the old lands and barony of Auden or Aden in Aberdeenshire.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Iden, Eden, Oden, Ader, Ade, Aven, Aken, Naden, Ades, Adel

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Aden Family Origin

Where is the Aden family from?

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You can see how Aden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aden family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Aden families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 8 Aden families living in Manitoba. This was about 33% of all the recorded Aden's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Aden families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aden surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Aden Family Occupations

What did your Aden ancestors do for a living?

In 1881, the most common Aden occupation in Canada was Farmer. 33% of Aden's were Farmers. A less common occupation for the Aden family was Watchman In Steamer. Farmer and Hunter were the top 2 reported jobs worked by Aden.

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  • Farmer

    33%

  • Hunter

    33%

  • Watchman In Steamer

    33%

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Aden ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Aden Historical Records

What Aden family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Aden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aden census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Aden. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Aden. For the veterans among your Aden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Aden Life Expectancy

What is the average Aden lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Aden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Aden in 1954 was 47, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Aden

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Aden 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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