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Arrad Family History

Arrad Name 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: Arras, Arra, Abad, Arora, Read, Grad, Ahmad, Barra, Marra, Carras

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Where is the Arrad family from?

You can see how Arrad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arrad family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Arrad family living in Lincolnshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Arrad's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Arrad families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Arrad surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Arrad ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Arrad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arrad 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Arrad. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Arrad. For the veterans among your Arrad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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