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Argil Family History

Argil 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: Virgil, April, Angel, Argyle, Argue, Reil, Artis, Agin, Orgel, Argo

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Where is the Argil family from?

You can see how Argil families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Argil family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Argil families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Argil families living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Argil's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Argil families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Argil 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 126 census records available for the last name Argil. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Argil 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Argil. 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 30 military records available for the last name Argil. For the veterans among your Argil ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Argil lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Argil life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Argil in 1967 was 74, and 75 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Argil 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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