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Aborn Family History

Aborn Surname Meaning

English: topographic name for someone who lived near a stream, Middle English atte borne ‘at the bourn’.

The preposition may alternatively be Anglo-Norman French a, likewise meaning ‘at’.

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


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You can see how Aborn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aborn family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Aborn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 11 Aborn families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 28% of all the recorded Aborn's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Aborn families in 1891.
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What did your Aborn ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Aborn. 100% of Aborn women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Passenger Lists

There are 651 immigration records available for the last name Aborn. 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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There are 819 military records available for the last name Aborn. For the veterans among your Aborn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aborn lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Aborn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Aborn in 1958 was 86, and 78 in 2004.

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