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Abny Family History

Abny 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: Abney, Abby, Abu, An, Abad, Albany, Bay, Arne, Abel, Bly

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Where is the Abny family from?

You can see how Abny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Abny family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Abny families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Abny family living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Abny's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Abny families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 125 census records available for the last name Abny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Abny 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Abny. 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 17 military records available for the last name Abny. For the veterans among your Abny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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