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Aers Family History

Aers 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: Ayers, Akers, Alers, Aerts, Agers, Aders, Mers, Avers, Reis, Mars

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Where is the Aers family from?

You can see how Aers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aers family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Aers families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Aers families living in London. This was about 43% of all the recorded Aers's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Aers families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aers surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Aers ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Aers. 60% of Aers women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    60%
  • Household Duties (unpaid)
    40%
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Census Records

There are 614 census records available for the last name Aers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aers 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 117 immigration records available for the last name Aers. 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 48 military records available for the last name Aers. For the veterans among your Aers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aers lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1996, in the United States, Aers life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Aers in 1975 was 79, and 66 in 1996.

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