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Aghan Family History

Aghan 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: Agha, Agan, Athan, Ghan, Han, Guan, Shan, Mohan, Gan, Fagan

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Where is the Aghan family from?

You can see how Aghan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aghan family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Aghan family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Aghan's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Aghan families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aghan 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 454 census records available for the last name Aghan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aghan 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Aghan. 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 12 military records available for the last name Aghan. For the veterans among your Aghan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aghan lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1989, in the United States, Aghan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Aghan in 1976 was 66, and 65 in 1989.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Aghan 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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