Athenson Family History

Athenson Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Athens, Stenson, Steenson, Henson, Atherton, Acheson, Aspenson, Aanenson, Atcheson, Atkinson

807 record(s) for Athenson

273	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
38	Military Records
61	Immigration Records
381	Census and Voter Lists
54	Member Trees

Where is the Athenson family from?

You can see how Athenson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Athenson family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Athenson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Athenson families living in Illinois. This was about 36% of all the recorded Athenson's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Athenson families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Athenson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Athenson ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid domestic duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Athenson.

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

Unpaid domestic duties

100%

What Athenson family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 381 census records available for the last name Athenson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Athenson census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 61 immigration records available for the last name Athenson. 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.

Military Records

There are 38 military records available for the last name Athenson. For the veterans among your Athenson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Athenson lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1999, in the United States, Athenson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Athenson in 1963 was 75, and 109 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Athenson ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.