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Attix Family History

Attix 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: Attia, Attig, Mattix, Autio, Artis, Astin, Matti, Autin, Atnip, Alix

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Where is the Attix family from?

You can see how Attix families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Attix family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Attix families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Attix families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Attix's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Attix families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Attix surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Attix ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Attix. 50% of Attix men worked as a Truck Driver and 100% of Attix women worked as a Clerk.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Truck Driver
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Attix family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 847 census records available for the last name Attix. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Attix 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Attix. 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 146 military records available for the last name Attix. For the veterans among your Attix ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Attix lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2003, in the United States, Attix life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Attix in 1957 was 68, and 78 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Attix

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Attix 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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