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Arballo Family History

Arballo Surname Meaning

Hispanic (mainly Mexico): possibly a topographic name for someone who lived by a ditch or channel from an altered form of Catalan albelló or arbelló.

These terms refer to a ‘channel groove’, indicating a specific geographical feature.

The name likely reflects the nature of the landscape where such individuals resided.

Understanding the etymology of these names can provide insights into cultural and geographical connections.

Such names are derived from local features that were significant to the communities living in those areas.

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


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You can see how Arballo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arballo family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Arballo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Arballo families living in Arizona. This was about 67% of all the recorded Arballo's in USA. Arizona had the highest population of Arballo families in 1880.
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What did your Arballo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Arballo. 70% of Arballo 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
    70%
  • Farm Laborer
    30%

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Passenger Lists

There are 430 immigration records available for the last name Arballo. 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 153 military records available for the last name Arballo. For the veterans among your Arballo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Arballo lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Arballo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Arballo in 1962 was 82, and 67 in 2004.

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