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Arnola Family History

Arnola 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: Arnold, Arola, Arzola, Ariola, Parola, Arora, Arno, Accola, Arnott

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Where is the Arnola family from?

You can see how Arnola families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arnola family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Arnola families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Arnola family living in Herefordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Arnola's in United Kingdom. Herefordshire had the highest population of Arnola families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Arnola surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Arnola ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Arnola. 54% of Arnola men 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
    54%
  • Laborer
    31%
  • Sign Maker
    16%

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Census Records

There are 763 census records available for the last name Arnola. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arnola 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 129 immigration records available for the last name Arnola. 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 53 military records available for the last name Arnola. For the veterans among your Arnola ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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