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Aardsma Family History

Aardsma 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: Aardema, Hardman, Carda, Cardosa, Hardiman, Arima, Varma, Sardina

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Where is the Aardsma family from?

You can see how Aardsma families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aardsma family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Aardsma family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Aardsma's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Aardsma families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 122 census records available for the last name Aardsma. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aardsma 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Aardsma. 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 33 military records available for the last name Aardsma. For the veterans among your Aardsma ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aardsma lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2002, in the United States, Aardsma life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Aardsma in 1975 was 69, and 98 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Aardsma 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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