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Atra Family History

Atra 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: Batra, Arra, Atha, Hata, Mura, Mora, Bara, Taira, Apa, Arras

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Where is the Atra family from?

You can see how Atra families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Atra family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Atra family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Atra's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Atra families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Atra 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 38 census records available for the last name Atra. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Atra 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Atra. 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 12 military records available for the last name Atra. For the veterans among your Atra ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Atra lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Atra life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Atra in 1967 was 84, and 60 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Atra 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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