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Arnolts Family History

Arnolts 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: Arnold, Arnott, Arnoldi, Arnot, Arnoldy, Arnoult, Arnholt, Aros

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Where is the Arnolts family from?

You can see how Arnolts families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arnolts family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Arnolts families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Arnolts's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Arnolts families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Arnolts surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Arnolts ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Arnolts. 50% of Arnolts men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Escaper
    50%

What Arnolts family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Arnolts. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arnolts 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Arnolts. 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 35 military records available for the last name Arnolts. For the veterans among your Arnolts ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Arnolts lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Arnolts life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Arnolts in 1967 was 85, and 91 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Arnolts 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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