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Aultfather Family History

Aultfather 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: Altvater, Oldfather, Outwater, Leather, Atwater, Lather, Hutmacher

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Where is the Aultfather family from?

You can see how Aultfather families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aultfather family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Aultfather families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Aultfather families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Aultfather's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Aultfather families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aultfather surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Aultfather ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 133 census records available for the last name Aultfather. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aultfather 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Aultfather. 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 33 military records available for the last name Aultfather. For the veterans among your Aultfather ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aultfather lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1999, in the United States, Aultfather life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Aultfather in 1965 was 66, and 92 in 1999.

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