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Avrard Family History

Avrard 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: Evrard, Agard, Attard, Gerard, Allard, Savard, Havard, Herard, Avara

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Where is the Avrard family from?

You can see how Avrard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Avrard family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Avrard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Avrard families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Avrard's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Avrard families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Avrard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Avrard 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Avrard. 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 7 military records available for the last name Avrard. For the veterans among your Avrard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Avrard lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Avrard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Avrard in 1971 was 74, and 56 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Avrard 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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