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Ariail Name Meaning

French (mainly Loire-Atlantique): variant of Arriail a habitational name from Arriail a place in Gironde. Both surnames Ariail and Arriail are very rare in France.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Trial, Arian, Arand, Sartain, Friant, Armel, Cail, Gail, Ardell

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Where is the Ariail family from?

You can see how Ariail families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ariail family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Ariail families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there was 1 Ariail family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ariail's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Ariail families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ariail surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ariail ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ariail. 50% of Ariail men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Ariail women worked as a New Worker. .

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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
    50%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Mechanic
    17%
  • Teacher
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%
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Census Records

There are 704 census records available for the last name Ariail. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ariail 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Ariail. 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 202 military records available for the last name Ariail. For the veterans among your Ariail ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ariail lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Ariail life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Ariail in 1963 was 61, and 84 in 2003.

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