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Achren Family History

Achren 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, Chen, Achter, Schoen, Acree, Schrenk, Ahrens, Acre, Schroen

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Achren 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 71 census records available for the last name Achren. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Achren 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Achren. 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 39 military records available for the last name Achren. For the veterans among your Achren ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Achren lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1989, in the United States, Achren life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Achren in 1971 was 67, and 65 in 1989.

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