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Arrnot Family History

Arrnot 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: Arnot, Arrow, Arno, Parrot, Arendt, Arnott, Arndt, Arnow, Bernot

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Where is the Arrnot family from?

You can see how Arrnot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arrnot family name was found in Scotland between 1871 and 1881. The most Arrnot families were found in and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Arrnot families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Arrnot's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Arrnot families in 1871.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Arrnot ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Arrnot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arrnot 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Arrnot. 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 Arrnot. For the veterans among your Arrnot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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