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Arreola Name Meaning

Hispanic: altered form of Basque Arriola . This surname is most common in Mexico; it is also found in the Philippines.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Arriola, Ariola, Andreola, Barrella, Arola, Garafola, Ahola, Bertola

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Where is the Arreola family from?

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

What did your Arreola ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Arreola. 60% of Arreola 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
    60%
  • Salesman
    8%
  • Machinist
    8%
  • Pottery Maker
    8%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Arreola. 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 415 military records available for the last name Arreola. For the veterans among your Arreola ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Arreola lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Arreola life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1960. The average life expectancy for Arreola in 1945 was 35, and 63 in 2004.

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