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Adansa Family History

Adansa 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: Dana, Anania, Adams, Aldana, Arana, Danca, Danza, Adan, Danna, Aranda

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Where is the Adansa family from?

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

What did your Adansa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Adansa. 100% of Adansa men worked as a Laborer.

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Adansa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Adansa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Adansa 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Adansa. 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 2 military records available for the last name Adansa. For the veterans among your Adansa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Adansa lifespan?

Average Adansa life expectancy in 1968 was 72 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Adansa 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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