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Atho Family History

Atho 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: Aho, Athy, Atha, Cho, Thor, To, Rath, Ho, Tao, Ito

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Where is the Atho family from?

You can see how Atho families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Atho family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Atho families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Atho family living in Kentucky. This was about 25% of all the recorded Atho's in USA. Kentucky and 3 other states had the highest population of Atho families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Atho 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 75 census records available for the last name Atho. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Atho 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Atho. 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 6 military records available for the last name Atho. For the veterans among your Atho ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Atho lifespan?

Average Atho life expectancy in 1973 was 51 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Atho 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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