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Aue Family History

Aue Surname Meaning

German: topographic name from Middle High German ouwe ‘water meadow stream’ (modern German Au(e)).

It can also be a habitational name from any of numerous places in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland named with this word.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Aue family from?

You can see how Aue families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aue family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Aue families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 12 Aue families living in Yorkshire. This was about 80% of all the recorded Aue's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Aue families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aue surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Aue ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Aue. 30% of Aue men worked as a Laborer and 20% of Aue women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Aue were Clerk and Seamstress.

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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

  • Laborer
    30%
  • Farmer
    26%
  • Iron Pourer
    8%
  • Clerk
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    20%
  • Machine Operator
    20%
  • Housekeeper
    20%
  • Seamstress
    20%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Aue. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aue 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Aue. 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 5,000 military records available for the last name Aue. For the veterans among your Aue ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aue lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Aue life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Aue in 1953 was 55, and 82 in 2004.

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