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Aback Family History

Aback 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: Back, Taback, Beck, Black, Bank, Buck, Abad, Bach, Bick, Slack

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Where is the Aback family from?

You can see how Aback families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aback family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Aback families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there were 2 Aback families living in Washington. This was about 50% of all the recorded Aback's in USA. Washington had the highest population of Aback families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aback surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Aback ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 158 census records available for the last name Aback. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aback 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 92 immigration records available for the last name Aback. 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 13 military records available for the last name Aback. For the veterans among your Aback ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aback lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1999, in the United States, Aback life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Aback in 1971 was 81, and 69 in 1999.

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