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Arrents Family History

Arrents 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: Arrants, Armenta, Ahrens, Argento, Argent, Armento, Arenas, Reents

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Where is the Arrents family from?

You can see how Arrents families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arrents family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Arrents families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Arrents family living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Arrents's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Arrents families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Arrents 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

There are 76 census records available for the last name Arrents. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arrents 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Arrents. 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 5 military records available for the last name Arrents. For the veterans among your Arrents ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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