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Ahnlund Family History

Ahnlund 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: Asplund, Ohlund, Lund, Ashland, Anand, Amelung, Hyland, Annand

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ahnlund 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 Ahnlund ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stenographer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ahnlund. 100% of Ahnlund women worked as a Stenographer.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Ahnlund. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ahnlund 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Ahnlund. 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 41 military records available for the last name Ahnlund. For the veterans among your Ahnlund ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ahnlund lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1997, in the United States, Ahnlund life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Ahnlund in 1965 was 69, and 76 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ahnlund 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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