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Arenda Family History

Arenda 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: Renda, Arendt, Aranda, Arena, Arend, Urenda, Grenda, Arends, Trenda

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Where is the Arenda family from?

You can see how Arenda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arenda family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Arenda families living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Arenda's in USA. California had the highest population of Arenda families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Arenda 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 Arenda ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farmer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Arenda. 100% of Arenda men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Arenda women worked as a Farmer.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Arenda family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 196 census records available for the last name Arenda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arenda 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Arenda. 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 13 military records available for the last name Arenda. For the veterans among your Arenda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Arenda lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1995, in the United States, Arenda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Arenda in 1966 was 87, and 93 in 1995.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Arenda

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Arenda 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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