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Artran Family History

Artran 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: Artman, Arras, Arora, Hartman, Arman, Farran, Gartman, Satran, Artrip

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Where is the Artran family from?

You can see how Artran families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Artran family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Artran families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1851 there was 1 Artran family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Artran's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Artran families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Artran 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 16 census records available for the last name Artran. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Artran 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Artran. 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 2 military records available for the last name Artran. For the veterans among your Artran ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Artran lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1998, in the United States, Artran life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Artran in 1978 was 77, and 93 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Artran 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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