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Antwater Family History

Antwater 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: Atwater, Outwater, Altvater, Bywater, Water, Anwar, Rainwater

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Where is the Antwater family from?

You can see how Antwater families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Antwater family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Antwater families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Antwater family living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Antwater's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Antwater families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Antwater 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 24 census records available for the last name Antwater. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Antwater 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Antwater. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Antwater. For the veterans among your Antwater ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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