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Arenburgh Family History

Arenburgh 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: Arenberg, Hardenburgh, Hardenbergh, Roxburgh, Hanenburg, Altenburg

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Where is the Arenburgh family from?

You can see how Arenburgh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arenburgh family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Arenburgh family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Arenburgh's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Arenburgh families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Arenburgh surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Arenburgh ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Arenburgh. 100% of Arenburgh men worked as a Labourer. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Labourer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Arenburgh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arenburgh 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Arenburgh. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 9 military records available for the last name Arenburgh. For the veterans among your Arenburgh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Arenburgh lifespan?

Between 1958 and 1997, in the United States, Arenburgh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Arenburgh in 1958 was 61, and 74 in 1997.

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