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Arlet Family History

Arlet Name Meaning

see Arlett .

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


Similar surnames: Arlen, Arlt, Arnet, Barlet, Allen, Garret, Barley, Mallet, Varley

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Where is the Arlet family from?

You can see how Arlet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arlet family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Arlet families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there was 1 Arlet family living in Colorado. This was 100% of all the recorded Arlet's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Arlet families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Arlet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Arlet ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Arlet. 75% of Arlet men worked as a Laborer. .

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    75%
  • Roofer
    25%
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Census Records

There are 503 census records available for the last name Arlet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arlet 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 100 immigration records available for the last name Arlet. 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 184 military records available for the last name Arlet. For the veterans among your Arlet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Arlet lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Arlet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Arlet in 1966 was 84, and 69 in 2002.

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