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Athia Family History

Athia 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: Attia, Mathia, Atha, Athy, Chia, Mathias, Anthis, Mathie, Atnip

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Where is the Athia family from?

You can see how Athia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Athia family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Athia family living in Cheshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Athia's in United Kingdom. Cheshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Athia families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Athia 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 32 census records available for the last name Athia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Athia 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Athia. 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 Athia. For the veterans among your Athia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Athia 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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