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Athron Family History

Athron 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: Thron, Ashton, Aaron, Patron, Tron, Rathfon, Agron, Thon, Thran

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Where is the Athron family from?

You can see how Athron families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Athron family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Athron families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 45 Athron families living in Yorkshire. This was about 96% of all the recorded Athron's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Athron families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Athron surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Athron ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Athron. 100% of Athron women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Athron. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Athron 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Athron. 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 23 military records available for the last name Athron. For the veterans among your Athron ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Athron lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1986, in the United States, Athron life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Athron in 1972 was 77, and 90 in 1986.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Athron 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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