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Arthing Family History

Arthing 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: Farthing, Harting, Arning, Worthing, Arling, Artino, Hartling

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Where is the Arthing family from?

You can see how Arthing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arthing family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 8 Arthing families living in Ontario. This was about 73% of all the recorded Arthing's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Arthing families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Arthing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arthing 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Arthing. 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 Arthing. For the veterans among your Arthing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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