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Abrate Family History

Abrate 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: Abate, Abbate, Brake, Arata, Bratt, Agate, Brace, Abram, Arzate

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Where is the Abrate family from?

You can see how Abrate families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Abrate family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Abrate families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Abrate family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Abrate's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Abrate families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Abrate surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 141 census records available for the last name Abrate. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Abrate 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Abrate. 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 26 military records available for the last name Abrate. For the veterans among your Abrate ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Abrate lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2004, in the United States, Abrate life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Abrate in 1981 was 84, and 56 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Abrate 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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