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Arnould Family History

Arnould Name Meaning

see Arnold .

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


Similar surnames: Arnold, Arnoult, Arnoldi, Armold, Darnold, Arnaud, Arnoldy, Arnhold

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Where is the Arnould family from?

You can see how Arnould families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arnould family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Arnould families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 13 Arnould families living in Louisiana. This was about 43% of all the recorded Arnould's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Arnould families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Arnould surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Arnould ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Arnould. 50% of Arnould men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Arnould women worked as a Stenographer. .

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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
    50%
  • Farmer
    30%
  • Salesman
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 945 immigration records available for the last name Arnould. 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 558 military records available for the last name Arnould. For the veterans among your Arnould ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Arnould lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Arnould life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Arnould in 1956 was 56, and 79 in 2004.

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