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Adason Family History

Adason 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: Adamson, Amason, Jason, Anson, Aragon, Aaron, Damon, Cason, Mason

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Where is the Adason family from?

You can see how Adason families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Adason family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Adason families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there were 3 Adason families living in Dumfries-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Adason's in Scotland. Dumfries-shire had the highest population of Adason families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 169 census records available for the last name Adason. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Adason 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Adason. 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 15 military records available for the last name Adason. For the veterans among your Adason ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Adason lifespan?

Average Adason life expectancy in 1990 was 93 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Adason 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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