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Arnean Family History

Arnean 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: Arne, Arney, Arden, Arnett, Annen, Arman, Arlen, Farnan, Arnao

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Where is the Arnean family from?

You can see how Arnean families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arnean family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Arnean families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 2 Arnean families living in Channel Islands. This was 100% of all the recorded Arnean's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Arnean families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Arnean. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arnean 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Arnean. 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 3 military records available for the last name Arnean. For the veterans among your Arnean ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Arnean lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Arnean 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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