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Afcan Family History

Afcan 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: Fan, Safran, Alban, Aman, Kocan, Arman, Asman, Allan, Arcand, Can

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Where is the Afcan family from?

You can see how Afcan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Afcan family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Afcan family living in Alaska. This was 100% of all the recorded Afcan's in USA. Alaska had the highest population of Afcan families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Afcan 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 Afcan ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Trapper
    100%

What Afcan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Afcan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Afcan 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Afcan. 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 1 military records available for the last name Afcan. For the veterans among your Afcan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Afcan lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2003, in the United States, Afcan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Afcan in 1979 was 80, and 78 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Afcan

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Afcan 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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