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Abhau Family History

Abhau 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: Abu, Abad, Bau, Blau, Brau, Hau, Abbas, Abram, Schau, Chau

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Where is the Abhau family from?

You can see how Abhau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Abhau family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Abhau families living in Illinois. This was about 25% of all the recorded Abhau's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Abhau families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Abhau 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 121 census records available for the last name Abhau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Abhau 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Abhau. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 36 military records available for the last name Abhau. For the veterans among your Abhau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Abhau lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Abhau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Abhau in 1967 was 57, and 88 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Abhau 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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