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Athons Family History

Athons 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: Athens, Athans, Anthony, Athanas, Thon, Hons, Arons, Thong, Thoms

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Where is the Athons family from?

You can see how Athons families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Athons family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Athons families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Athons family living in Somerset. This was 100% of all the recorded Athons's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Athons families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Athons 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 163 census records available for the last name Athons. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Athons 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Athons. 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 42 military records available for the last name Athons. For the veterans among your Athons ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Athons lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Athons life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Athons in 1972 was 70, and 78 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Athons 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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