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Aurs Family History

Aurs 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: Ours, Jurs, Aus, Turk, Mura, Bury, Mars, Burr, Amos, Puls

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Where is the Aurs family from?

You can see how Aurs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aurs family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Aurs family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Aurs's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Aurs families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aurs surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Aurs ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 124 census records available for the last name Aurs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aurs 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Aurs. 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 9 military records available for the last name Aurs. For the veterans among your Aurs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aurs lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2001, in the United States, Aurs life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Aurs in 1976 was 70, and 87 in 2001.

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