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Arlandson Family History

Arlandson 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: Erlandson, Allanson, Brandon, Branson, Grandison, Ranson, Arlington

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Where is the Arlandson family from?

You can see how Arlandson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arlandson family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Arlandson families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Arlandson families living in Illinois. This was about 40% of all the recorded Arlandson's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Arlandson families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Arlandson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Arlandson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Arlandson. 100% of Arlandson men worked as a Farming.

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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

  • Farming
    100%

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Census Records

There are 180 census records available for the last name Arlandson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arlandson 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Arlandson. 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 29 military records available for the last name Arlandson. For the veterans among your Arlandson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Arlandson lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2001, in the United States, Arlandson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Arlandson in 1952 was 34, and 73 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Arlandson 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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