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Atlus Family History

Atlus 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: Atlas, Allum, Allis, Angus, Matus, Klus, Atlee, Ales, Ayles, Tyus

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Where is the Atlus family from?

You can see how Atlus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Atlus family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Atlus family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Atlus's in USA. New York had the highest population of Atlus families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Atlus 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 18 census records available for the last name Atlus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Atlus 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Atlus. 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 Atlus. For the veterans among your Atlus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Atlus lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Atlus 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Atlus

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