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Ajo Family History

Ajo Name 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: Aho, Aro, Alo, Jo, Amo, Ayo, Aja, Ao, Ji, Ko

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Where is the Ajo family from?

You can see how Ajo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ajo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ajo family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Ajo's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Ajo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ajo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ajo ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 71 census records available for the last name Ajo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ajo 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 250 immigration records available for the last name Ajo. 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 18 military records available for the last name Ajo. For the veterans among your Ajo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ajo lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2004, in the United States, Ajo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Ajo in 1975 was 68, and 94 in 2004.

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