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Abrahmsen Family History

Abrahmsen 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: Abrahamsen, Abrahamson, Abramson, Bramson, Abrams, Brausen, Bahnsen

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Where is the Abrahmsen family from?

You can see how Abrahmsen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Abrahmsen family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Abrahmsen families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Abrahmsen family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Abrahmsen's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Abrahmsen families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Abrahmsen 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 69 census records available for the last name Abrahmsen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Abrahmsen 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 73 immigration records available for the last name Abrahmsen. 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 2 military records available for the last name Abrahmsen. For the veterans among your Abrahmsen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Abrahmsen lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1993, in the United States, Abrahmsen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Abrahmsen in 1968 was 35, and 70 in 1993.

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