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Aithason Family History

Aithason 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: Aitchison, Aiton, Atchison, Hitson, Antonson, Acheson, Mathison

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Where is the Aithason family from?

You can see how Aithason families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aithason family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 10 Aithason families living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Aithason's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Aithason families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Aithason. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aithason 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Aithason. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Aithason. For the veterans among your Aithason ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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