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Arnstaedt Family History

Arnstaedt 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: Altstadt, Anstett, Ahlstedt, Carlstedt, Angstadt, Arnstein, Ansted

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Where is the Arnstaedt family from?

You can see how Arnstaedt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arnstaedt family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Arnstaedt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Arnstaedt family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Arnstaedt's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Arnstaedt families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Arnstaedt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arnstaedt 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Arnstaedt. 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 5 military records available for the last name Arnstaedt. For the veterans among your Arnstaedt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Arnstaedt lifespan?

Average Arnstaedt life expectancy in 1970 was 68 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Arnstaedt 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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