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Anth Family History

Anth 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: Ante, Arth, Auth, An, Rath, Roth, Gant, Kant, Ash, Bath

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Where is the Anth family from?

You can see how Anth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Anth family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Anth families were found in USA in 1920. In 1861 there were 3 Anth families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Anth's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Anth families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Anth 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 Anth ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Garage Man and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Anth. 100% of Anth men worked as a Garage Man and 100% of Anth women worked as a Teacher.

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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

  • Garage Man
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Anth family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 373 census records available for the last name Anth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Anth 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 85 immigration records available for the last name Anth. 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 92 military records available for the last name Anth. For the veterans among your Anth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Anth lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2001, in the United States, Anth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Anth in 1972 was 82, and 84 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Anth 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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