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Aurelius Name Meaning

from the Latin personal name Aurelius a derivative of aureus ‘golden’ from aurum ‘gold’.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


Similar surnames: Aurelio, Julius, Chelius, Cornelius, Angelus, Tullius, Melius

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Where is the Aurelius family from?

You can see how Aurelius families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aurelius family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Aurelius families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 11 Aurelius families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Aurelius's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Aurelius families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aurelius surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Aurelius ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Aurelius. 50% of Aurelius men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Aurelius women worked as a Teacher. .

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Salesman
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Aurelius. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aurelius 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 268 immigration records available for the last name Aurelius. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Aurelius. For the veterans among your Aurelius ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aurelius lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Aurelius life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Aurelius in 1966 was 81, and 88 in 2004.

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