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Averella Family History

Averella 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: Averill, Perella, Avella, Virella, Agrella, Estrella, Vanella, Varela

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Where is the Averella family from?

You can see how Averella families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Averella family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Averella family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Averella's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Averella families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Averella 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 44 census records available for the last name Averella. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Averella 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Averella. 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 1 military records available for the last name Averella. For the veterans among your Averella ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Averella lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1995, in the United States, Averella life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Averella in 1964 was 84, and 82 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Averella 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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