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Arrete Family History

Arrete 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: Garret, Barrett, Barreto, Garrett, Arnett, Acree, Crete, Barrese

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Where is the Arrete family from?

You can see how Arrete families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arrete family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Arrete family living in Nevada. This was about 50% of all the recorded Arrete's in USA. Nevada and 1 other state had the highest population of Arrete families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Arrete surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Arrete ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Arrete ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Arrete. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arrete 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Arrete. 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 Arrete. For the veterans among your Arrete ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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