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Abenerthy Family History

Abenerthy Name 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: Abernethy, Abendroth, Abernathy, Fenerty, Penberthy, Abner, Benkert

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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Abenerthy ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Abenerthy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Abenerthy 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Abenerthy. 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 military records available for the last name Abenerthy. For the veterans among your Abenerthy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Abenerthy lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1973, in the United States, Abenerthy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Abenerthy in 1970 was 56, and 36 in 1973.

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