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Aiau Family History

Aiau 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: Viau, Akau, Qiu, Abu, Abad, Alam, Adam, Grau, Apa, Lau

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Where is the Aiau family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aiau surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Aiau ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Aiau. 100% of Aiau men worked as a Carpenter. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Carpenter
    100%
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Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Aiau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aiau 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Aiau. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 54 military records available for the last name Aiau. For the veterans among your Aiau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aiau lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1995, in the United States, Aiau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Aiau in 1967 was 76, and 83 in 1995.

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