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Arestis Family History

Arestis Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Artis, Estis, Uresti, Agresti, Prestia, Huestis, Presti, Prentis

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Where is the Arestis family from?

You can see how Arestis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arestis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Arestis family living in New Hampshire. This was about 25% of all the recorded Arestis's in USA. New Hampshire and 1 other state had the highest population of Arestis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Arestis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Arestis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arestis 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Arestis. 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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Draft Cards

There are 21 military records available for the last name Arestis. For the veterans among your Arestis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Arestis lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1994, in the United States, Arestis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Arestis in 1965 was 80, and 89 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Arestis 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.

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