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Armenia Family History

Armenia Surname Meaning

Italian (Sicily): from the feminine form of Armenio from Greek Armenios ‘Armenian’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Armenia family from?

You can see how Armenia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Armenia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Armenia families living in New York. This was about 33% of all the recorded Armenia's in USA. New York had the highest population of Armenia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Armenia 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 Armenia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Armenia. 39% of Armenia men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Armenia women worked as a 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

  • Laborer
    39%
  • Painter
    17%
  • Helper
    12%
  • Carpenter
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Armenia family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 513 census records available for the last name Armenia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Armenia 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 531 immigration records available for the last name Armenia. 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 144 military records available for the last name Armenia. For the veterans among your Armenia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Armenia lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Armenia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Armenia in 1964 was 37, and 79 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Armenia

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Armenia 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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