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Alatan Family History

Alatan 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: Alton, Allman, Alston, Balaban, Arata, Laban, Lapan, Salata, Alban

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Where is the Alatan family from?

You can see how Alatan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alatan family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Alatan families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Alatan family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Alatan's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Alatan families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Alatan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alatan 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Alatan. 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 Alatan. For the veterans among your Alatan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alatan lifespan?

Between 1959 and 1992, in the United States, Alatan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Alatan in 1959 was 33, and 83 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Alatan 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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