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Aruthur Family History

Aruthur 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: Arthur, Ruther, Arthurs, Arther, Ruth, Brother, Archer, Armour

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Where is the Aruthur family from?

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

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

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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Aruthur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aruthur 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Aruthur. 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 8 military records available for the last name Aruthur. For the veterans among your Aruthur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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