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Aruth Family History

Aruth 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: Ruth, Arth, Auth, Baruth, Fruth, Caruth, Kruth, Brush, Rath, Rush

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Where is the Aruth family from?

You can see how Aruth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aruth family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Aruth families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 4 Aruth families living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Aruth's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Aruth families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aruth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Aruth ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Aruth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aruth 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Aruth. 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 3 military records available for the last name Aruth. For the veterans among your Aruth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aruth lifespan?

Average Aruth life expectancy in 1983 was 74 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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