Atta Family History

Atta Surname Meaning

Muslim (mainly Pakistan and Egypt): variant of Ata.

West African (Ghana): from an Akan (Fante) male personal name denoting a twin.

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Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Hata, Ott, Nitta, Cotta, Rota, Motta, Datta, Ota, Mota, Tata

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What did your Atta ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Atta. 21% of Atta men worked as a Salesman and 27% of Atta women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Atta were Proprietor and House work.

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Salesman

21%

Laborer

18%

Farmer

15%

Proprietor

Teacher

27%

Stenographer

14%

Saleslady

House work

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Census Record

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Atta. 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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Military Records

There are 1K military records available for the last name Atta. For the veterans among your Atta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Salesman

21%

Laborer

18%

Farmer

15%

Proprietor

Teacher

27%

Stenographer

14%

Saleslady

House work

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What is the average Atta lifespan?

Atta Family History

Atta Surname Meaning

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

Top Female Occupations In 1940

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Atta Surname Meaning

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Where is the Atta family from?

What did your Atta ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Top Female Occupations In 1940

What Atta family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Atta family history

What is the average Atta lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Atta family tree

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