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Archart Family History

Archart 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: Arnhart, Arehart, Orchard, Archer, Machart, Arcaro, Ahart, Arcara

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Where is the Archart family from?

You can see how Archart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Archart family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Archart families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Archart family living in Argyll. This was 100% of all the recorded Archart's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of Archart families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Archart 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 Archart ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Archart. 47% of Archart men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Archart women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Archart were Salesman and Housework.

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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

  • Farmer
    47%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Operator
    12%
  • Salesman
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    34%
  • Stenographer
    34%
  • Housework
    34%

What Archart family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 859 census records available for the last name Archart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Archart 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Archart. 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 78 military records available for the last name Archart. For the veterans among your Archart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Archart lifespan?

Average Archart life expectancy in 2002 was 86 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Archart 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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