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Petrosian Family History

Petrosian Surname Meaning

Armenian: variant of Petrosyan.

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


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You can see how Petrosian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Petrosian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Petrosian family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Petrosian's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Petrosian families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Petrosian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Petrosian 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 116 immigration records available for the last name Petrosian. 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 24 military records available for the last name Petrosian. For the veterans among your Petrosian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Petrosian lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Petrosian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Petrosian in 1955 was 72, and 90 in 2004.

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