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Aaronson Family History

Aaronson Surname Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic): patronymic from the personal name Aaron.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


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Where is the Aaronson family from?

You can see how Aaronson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aaronson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Aaronson families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 30 Aaronson families living in London. This was about 67% of all the recorded Aaronson's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Aaronson families in 1891.
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What did your Aaronson ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Carpenter and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Aaronson. 100% of Aaronson men worked as a Carpenter and 80% of Aaronson women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Carpenter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Housewife
    7%
  • Travelling
    7%
  • Domestic Unpaid
    7%

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Aaronson. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Aaronson. For the veterans among your Aaronson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aaronson lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Aaronson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Aaronson in 1944 was 30, and 80 in 2004.

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