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Areias Family History

Areias Surname Meaning

Portuguese: habitational name from one of seven places called Areias in Portugal from the Portuguese form of Latin arena ‘sand’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Areias family from?

You can see how Areias families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Areias family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Areias families living in California. This was about 26% of all the recorded Areias's in USA. California had the highest population of Areias families in 1920.
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What did your Areias ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Areias. 67% of Areias men worked as a Farmer.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Laborer
    34%

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Census Records

There are 200 census records available for the last name Areias. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Areias 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 180 immigration records available for the last name Areias. 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 77 military records available for the last name Areias. For the veterans among your Areias ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Areias lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Areias life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Areias in 1962 was 55, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Areias 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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