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Antena Family History

Antena 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: Antuna, Antoni, Ancona, Antony, Annen, Anna, Ante, Alten, Antell

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Where is the Antena family from?

You can see how Antena families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Antena family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Antena family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Antena's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Antena families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Antena surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Antena family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Antena. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Antena 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Antena. 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 Antena. For the veterans among your Antena ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Antena lifespan?

Average Antena life expectancy in 1988 was 81 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Antena 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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