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Autem Family History

Autem 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: Auten, Alter, Aude, Autio, Aubel, Auker, Hatem, Autry, Auton, Sauter

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Where is the Autem family from?

You can see how Autem families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Autem family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Autem families living in Kansas. This was about 40% of all the recorded Autem's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Autem families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Autem 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 193 census records available for the last name Autem. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Autem 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Autem. 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 26 military records available for the last name Autem. For the veterans among your Autem ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Autem lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Autem life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Autem in 1971 was 78, and 66 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Autem 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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