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Arechavala Family History

Arechavala 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: Archibald, Arechiga, Arevalo, Chvala, Chavana, Archila, Marchal

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Where is the Arechavala family from?

You can see how Arechavala families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arechavala family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Arechavala family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Arechavala's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Arechavala families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Arechavala surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Arechavala family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Arechavala. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arechavala 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 148 immigration records available for the last name Arechavala. 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 41 military records available for the last name Arechavala. For the veterans among your Arechavala ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Arechavala lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Arechavala life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Arechavala in 1973 was 71, and 68 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Arechavala 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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