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Artos Family History

Artos 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: Artis, Aros, Antos, Bartos, Arcos, Artus, Arts, Martos, Alton, Orton

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Where is the Artos family from?

You can see how Artos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Artos family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Artos families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Artos family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Artos's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Artos families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Artos surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Artos ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 111 census records available for the last name Artos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Artos 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Artos. 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 Artos. For the veterans among your Artos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Artos lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2000, in the United States, Artos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Artos in 1970 was 78, and 67 in 2000.

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