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Aries Family History

Aries Name Meaning

English: variant of Aris . Spanish: possibly a variant of Arias . French (Ariès): from a medieval personal name a derivative of Latin Aredius which was borne by a 5th-century Christian saint an abbot of Limoges.

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


Similar surnames: Ares, Ries, Aris, Darius, Arias, Pries, Marien, Arney, Armel, Armes

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Where is the Aries family from?

You can see how Aries families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aries family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Aries families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 28 Aries families living in Oxfordshire. This was about 35% of all the recorded Aries's in United Kingdom. Oxfordshire had the highest population of Aries families in 1891.
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What did your Aries ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Aries. 75% of Aries 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    75%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    10%
  • Office Cleaner
    5%
  • Domestic Duties
    5%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Aries. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Aries. For the veterans among your Aries ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aries lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Aries life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Aries in 1964 was 78, and 82 in 2003.

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