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Auchnum Family History

Auchnum 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: Buchner, Auchter, Auch, Bucknam, Ancrum, Schnur, Schrum, Chum, Schaum

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Where is the Auchnum family from?

You can see how Auchnum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Auchnum family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Auchnum families living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Auchnum's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Auchnum families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Auchnum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Auchnum 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Auchnum. 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 Auchnum. For the veterans among your Auchnum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Auchnum

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