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Avanesyan Family History

Avanesyan 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: Oganesyan, Ganesan, Ohanesian, Hovanesian, Vanella, Avakian

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Between 1980 and 2001, in the United States, Avanesyan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Avanesyan in 1980 was 90, and 37 in 2001.

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