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Abkarian Family History

Abkarian 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: Apkarian, Azarian, Abajian, Markarian, Zakarian, Adrian, Ackerman

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Where is the Abkarian family from?

You can see how Abkarian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Abkarian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Abkarian families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Abkarian's in USA. New York had the highest population of Abkarian families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Abkarian 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 72 census records available for the last name Abkarian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Abkarian 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 106 immigration records available for the last name Abkarian. 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 9 military records available for the last name Abkarian. For the veterans among your Abkarian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Abkarian lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Abkarian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Abkarian in 1969 was 83, and 79 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Abkarian 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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