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Arndson Family History

Arndson 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: Arneson, Arnson, Arntson, Arnason, Anson, Ardon, Arnesen, Arvidson

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Where is the Arndson family from?

You can see how Arndson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arndson family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Arndson family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Arndson's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Arndson families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Arndson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arndson 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Arndson. 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 1 military records available for the last name Arndson. For the veterans among your Arndson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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