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Advena Family History

Advena 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: Avena, Aven, Cadena, Agena, Vena, Aden, Arena, Avent, Avina, Advani

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Where is the Advena family from?

You can see how Advena families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Advena family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Advena families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Advena's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Advena families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Advena surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Advena ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 125 census records available for the last name Advena. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Advena 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Advena. 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 62 military records available for the last name Advena. For the veterans among your Advena ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Advena lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Advena life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Advena in 1964 was 72, and 72 in 2001.

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