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arne Name Meaning and History

  1. Northern English and Swedish: from the medieval personal name Arne, a short form of Arnold or, in Scandinavia, any of the many other Norse names of which arn ‘eagle’ is the first element, for example Arnbjörn, Arnfinn, and Arnsten.
  2. Norwegian: habitational name from a farmstead in western Norway, so named from a fjord name meaning ‘the streaming’, ‘the fjord with the waves’.
  3. English: habitational name from Arne, a place in Dorset, which is most probably named with Old English ærn ‘building’, ‘house’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of arne Families in the US in 1920
Number of arne families
 10-17
 4-9		 1-3
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Seeking Descendants of Mary E Arne MarkM9 1
W. Maxine Arne buried near Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon John 1
Looking for birthfather name:Arne pebbles47 0
Arne: Clara, Myrtle, Signie, John, Otto, Karl, Lloyd, Oscar, Alfred eeliag 0
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