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Aaro Family History

Aaro 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: Aro, Amaro, Baro, Aaron, Karo, Maro, Haro, Caro, Faro, Agro

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Where is the Aaro family from?

You can see how Aaro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aaro family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Aaro families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Aaro family living in Iowa Territory. This was 100% of all the recorded Aaro's in USA. Iowa Territory had the highest population of Aaro families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aaro surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Aaro ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Powder Man was the top reported job for people in the USA named Aaro. 100% of Aaro men worked as a Powder Man.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Powder Man
    100%

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Census Records

There are 209 census records available for the last name Aaro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aaro 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 346 immigration records available for the last name Aaro. 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 31 military records available for the last name Aaro. For the veterans among your Aaro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aaro lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Aaro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Aaro in 1967 was 68, and 75 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Aaro

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Aaro 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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