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Achet Family History

Achet 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: Achen, Achey, Achee, Chew, Chen, Achatz, Achter, Che, Ascher, Bacher

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Where is the Achet family from?

You can see how Achet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Achet family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Achet families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there were 3 Achet families living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Achet's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Achet families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Achet 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 62 census records available for the last name Achet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Achet 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Achet. 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 4 military records available for the last name Achet. For the veterans among your Achet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Achet lifespan?

Between 1989 and 1990, in the United States, Achet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Achet in 1989 was 79, and 82 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Achet 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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