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Ahland Family History

Ahland 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: Ashland, Ohland, Uhland, Aland, Apland, Hand, Boland, Land, Harland

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Where is the Ahland family from?

You can see how Ahland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ahland family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ahland families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Ahland families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Ahland's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ahland families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ahland 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 Ahland ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Ahland family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 201 census records available for the last name Ahland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ahland 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 73 immigration records available for the last name Ahland. 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 93 military records available for the last name Ahland. For the veterans among your Ahland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ahland lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Ahland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Ahland in 1967 was 78, and 81 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ahland 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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