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Arundell Family History

Arundell Surname Meaning

see Arundel.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Arundell family from?

You can see how Arundell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arundell family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Arundell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 85 Arundell families living in London. This was about 27% of all the recorded Arundell's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Arundell families in 1891.
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What did your Arundell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Arundell. 34% of Arundell men worked as a General Labourer and 74% of Arundell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Arundell were Licensed Victualler and Housekeeper.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    34%
  • Builders Labourer
    34%
  • Licensed Victualler
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    74%
  • Private Means
    8%
  • Incapacitated
    4%
  • Housekeeper
    4%

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Census Records

There are 11,000 census records available for the last name Arundell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arundell 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Arundell. 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 558 military records available for the last name Arundell. For the veterans among your Arundell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Arundell lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Arundell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Arundell in 1962 was 80, and 73 in 2004.

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