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Arletta Family History

Arletta 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: Auletta, Arlotta, Barletta, Armetta, Parlette, Armenta, Arnett

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Where is the Arletta family from?

You can see how Arletta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arletta family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Arletta families living in California. This was about 40% of all the recorded Arletta's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Arletta families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Arletta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Arletta ancestors do for a living?

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

What Arletta family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 93 census records available for the last name Arletta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arletta 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Arletta. 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 7 military records available for the last name Arletta. For the veterans among your Arletta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Arletta lifespan?

Average Arletta life expectancy in 1994 was 88 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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