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Ahana Family History

Ahana 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: Arana, Chana, Hana, Kahana, Mahana, Akana, Han, Hata, Chang, Zhang

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Where is the Ahana family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ahana surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Ahana ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ahana. 50% of Ahana men worked as a Clerk and 100% of Ahana women worked as a Waitress.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Ahana family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 246 census records available for the last name Ahana. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ahana 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 104 immigration records available for the last name Ahana. 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 28 military records available for the last name Ahana. For the veterans among your Ahana ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ahana lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Ahana life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Ahana in 1964 was 71, and 81 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ahana 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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