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Avanesian Family History

Avanesian Surname Meaning

Armenian: patronymic from the personal name Avanes a variant of Hovhannis ‘John’ (see Hovhannisyan).

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


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You can see how Avanesian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Avanesian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Avanesian family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Avanesian's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Avanesian families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Avanesian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Avanesian 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Avanesian. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Avanesian. For the veterans among your Avanesian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Avanesian lifespan?

Between 1996 and 2004, in the United States, Avanesian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Avanesian in 1996 was 21, and 65 in 2004.

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