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Attred Family History

Attred 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: Attard, Alfred, Allred, Aldred, Autrey, Awtrey, Alred, Matthew, Turek

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Where is the Attred family from?

You can see how Attred families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Attred family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Attred families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Attred family living in Middlesex. This was about 33% of all the recorded Attred's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Attred families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Attred 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 23 census records available for the last name Attred. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Attred 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Attred. 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 Attred. For the veterans among your Attred ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Attred lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Attred 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Attred

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