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Araneta Family History

Araneta Surname Meaning

Basque: topographic name from (h)aran ‘valley’ + the collective suffix -eta ‘place or group of’.

This surname is most common in the Philippines.

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


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You can see how Araneta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Araneta family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Araneta families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Araneta's in USA. California had the highest population of Araneta families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Araneta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Araneta 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 326 immigration records available for the last name Araneta. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 36 military records available for the last name Araneta. For the veterans among your Araneta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Araneta lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2002, in the United States, Araneta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Araneta in 1951 was 49, and 72 in 2002.

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