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Aftring Family History

Aftring 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: String, Wotring, Andring, Aring, Ketring, Watring, Spring, Herring

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Where is the Aftring family from?

You can see how Aftring families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aftring family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Aftring families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Aftring's in USA. New York had the highest population of Aftring families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Aftring. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aftring 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Aftring. 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 6 military records available for the last name Aftring. For the veterans among your Aftring ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aftring lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1994, in the United States, Aftring life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Aftring in 1988 was 82, and 80 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Aftring 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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