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Aerson Family History

Aerson 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: Person, Merson, Akerson, Herson, Berson, Gerson, Ferson, Amerson

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Where is the Aerson family from?

You can see how Aerson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aerson family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Aerson families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there was 1 Aerson family living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Aerson's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Aerson families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aerson 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 110 census records available for the last name Aerson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aerson 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Aerson. 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 Aerson. For the veterans among your Aerson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aerson lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Aerson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Aerson in 1963 was 80, and 51 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Aerson 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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