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Arthom Family History

Arthom 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: Arthur, Altom, Arth, Amthor, Anthon, Barthol, Arther, Thom, Artim

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Where is the Arthom family from?

You can see how Arthom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arthom family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Arthom families living in Flintshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Arthom's in United Kingdom. Flintshire had the highest population of Arthom families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Arthom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arthom 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Arthom. 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 1 military records available for the last name Arthom. For the veterans among your Arthom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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