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Azarian Name Meaning

Armenian and Iranian: patronymic from the Persian personal name Azar It is formed with the suffix -ian ‘descendant of’ which is common in both the surnames of Armenian and Persian origin. Another Armenian variant of the surname found mainly in Armenia and Russia is Azaryan.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Kazarian, Nazarian, Avakian, Ghazarian, Najarian, Apkarian, Zakarian

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Where is the Azarian family from?

You can see how Azarian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Azarian family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Azarian families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Azarian family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Azarian's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Azarian families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Azarian surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Azarian ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Azarian. 22% of Azarian men worked as a Salesman. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    22%
  • Shoe Repairer
    22%
  • Proprietor
    22%
  • Laborer
    22%
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Census Records

There are 359 census records available for the last name Azarian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Azarian 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 489 immigration records available for the last name Azarian. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 259 military records available for the last name Azarian. For the veterans among your Azarian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Azarian lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Azarian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Azarian in 1956 was 48, and 91 in 2004.

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