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Achi Family History

Achi 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: Chi, Machi, Ach, Acri, Chu, Shi, Cho, Cai, Bach, Aho

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Where is the Achi family from?

You can see how Achi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Achi family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Achi families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 14 Achi families living in New Brunswick. This was 100% of all the recorded Achi's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Achi families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Achi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Achi ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Cultivateur were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Achi. 82% of Achi men worked as a Cultivateur and 100% of Achi women worked as a Cultivateur.

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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 1921

  • Cultivateur
    82%
  • Pechens
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Cultivateur
    100%

What Achi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 308 census records available for the last name Achi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Achi 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 223 immigration records available for the last name Achi. 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 10 military records available for the last name Achi. For the veterans among your Achi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Achi lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Achi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Achi in 1973 was 64, and 70 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Achi 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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