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Adane Family History

Adane 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: Dane, Adan, Adank, Adame, Cane, Dale, Dana, Adam, Lane, Madan

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Where is the Adane family from?

You can see how Adane families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Adane family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Adane families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Adane families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Adane's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Adane families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Adane surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Adane ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Adane. 100% of Adane men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Adane family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 167 census records available for the last name Adane. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Adane 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 95 immigration records available for the last name Adane. 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 19 military records available for the last name Adane. For the veterans among your Adane ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Adane lifespan?

Average Adane life expectancy in 2000 was 52 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Adane 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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