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Abona Family History

Abona 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: Bona, Bond, Boda, Arora, Bora, Bon, Bono, Avon, Bonar, Bone

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Where is the Abona family from?

You can see how Abona families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Abona family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Abona family living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Abona's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Abona families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Abona surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Abona ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Abona. 50% of Abona men worked as a Truck Driver and 100% of Abona women worked as a Saleslady.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    50%
  • Wood Worker
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Abona family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Abona. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Abona 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Abona. 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 5 military records available for the last name Abona. For the veterans among your Abona ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Abona lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Abona life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Abona in 1967 was 79, and 76 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Abona 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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