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Abensohn Family History

Abensohn 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: Benson, Abelson, Arenson, Anson, Benston, Benton, Stenson, Belson

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Where is the Abensohn family from?

You can see how Abensohn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Abensohn family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Abensohn family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Abensohn's in USA. New York had the highest population of Abensohn families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Abensohn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Abensohn ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Abensohn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Abensohn 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Abensohn. 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 2 military records available for the last name Abensohn. For the veterans among your Abensohn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Abensohn lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2004, in the United States, Abensohn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Abensohn in 1979 was 66, and 81 in 2004.

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