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Artherton Family History

Artherton Surname Meaning

see Arthurton.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Artherton family from?

You can see how Artherton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Artherton family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Artherton families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 20 Artherton families living in Norfolk. This was about 77% of all the recorded Artherton's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Artherton families in 1891.
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What did your Artherton ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Painter and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Artherton. 100% of Artherton men worked as a Painter and 100% of Artherton women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Painter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Artherton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Artherton 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 91 immigration records available for the last name Artherton. 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 130 military records available for the last name Artherton. For the veterans among your Artherton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Artherton lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Artherton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Artherton in 1963 was 89, and 67 in 2004.

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