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Adles Family History

Adles 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: Ades, Adler, Ales, Ayles, Alles, Ahles, Ables, Adley, Ailes, Miles

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Where is the Adles family from?

You can see how Adles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Adles family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Adles families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Adles family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Adles's in USA. New York had the highest population of Adles families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Adles surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Adles ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the USA named Adles. 100% of Adles women worked as a Housewife.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

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Census Records

There are 232 census records available for the last name Adles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Adles 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 99 immigration records available for the last name Adles. 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 24 military records available for the last name Adles. For the veterans among your Adles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Adles lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Adles life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Adles in 1974 was 91, and 89 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Adles 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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