Awana Family History

Awana Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Arana, Awan, Akana, Wang, Rana, Dana, Hwang, Swan, Arata, Araya

2,000 record(s) for Awana

457	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
138	Military Records
193	Immigration Records
584	Census and Voter Lists
723	Member Trees

Where is the Awana family from?

You can see how Awana families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Awana family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Awana families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Awana families living in Hawaii. This was about 18% of all the recorded Awana's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Awana families in 1920.

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

What did your Awana ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist helper and Proprietor were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Awana. 25% of Awana men worked as a Machinist helper and 100% of Awana women worked as a Proprietor.

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

Machinist helper

25%

Operator

25%

Laborer

25%

Draftsman

25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Proprietor

100%

What Awana family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 584 census records available for the last name Awana. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Awana census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 193 immigration records available for the last name Awana. 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 138 military records available for the last name Awana. For the veterans among your Awana ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Awana lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Awana life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Awana in 1960 was 67, and 86 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Awana 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.