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Artchison Family History

Artchison 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: Atchison, Aitchison, Richison, Hutchison, Ritchison, Atcheson

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Where is the Artchison family from?

You can see how Artchison families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Artchison family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Artchison families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1920 there were 2 Artchison families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Artchison's in USA. New York had the highest population of Artchison families in 1920.
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What did your Artchison ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Artchison. 100% of Artchison women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 222 census records available for the last name Artchison. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Artchison 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Artchison. 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 Artchison. For the veterans among your Artchison ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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