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Arcade Family History

Arcade 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: Cade, Arcaro, Arcand, Arce, Arzate, Alcalde, Arace, Artale, Arcara

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Where is the Arcade family from?

You can see how Arcade families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arcade family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Arcade families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Arcade families living in Louisiana. This was about 86% of all the recorded Arcade's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Arcade families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Arcade surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Arcade ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Arcade. 100% of Arcade men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Arcade women worked as a New Worker.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 245 census records available for the last name Arcade. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arcade 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Arcade. 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 44 military records available for the last name Arcade. For the veterans among your Arcade ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Arcade lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Arcade life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Arcade in 1965 was 74, and 88 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Arcade

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Arcade 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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