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Arrhenius Family History

Arrhenius 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: Redenius, Athens, Chelius, Ahrens, Cornelius, Aarhus, Lenius, Arenas

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Where is the Arrhenius family from?

You can see how Arrhenius families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arrhenius family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Arrhenius family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Arrhenius's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Arrhenius families in 1920.
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What did your Arrhenius ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Arrhenius. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arrhenius 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 192 immigration records available for the last name Arrhenius. 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 16 military records available for the last name Arrhenius. For the veterans among your Arrhenius ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Arrhenius lifespan?

Between 1958 and 1987, in the United States, Arrhenius life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Arrhenius in 1958 was 63, and 85 in 1987.

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