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argent Name Meaning and History

English: from Old French argent ‘silver’, hence probably a nickname for someone with silver-gray hair, or possibly an occupational nickname for a silversmith or moneyer.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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argent Family Facts

Distribution of argent Families in the US in 1920
Number of argent families
 5-7
 2-4		 1
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.co.uk from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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