Argent Family History
Argent Name Meaning
English: from Old French argent ‘silver’, hence probably a
nickname for someone with silver-gray hair, or possibly an
occupational nickname for a silversmith or moneyer.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Argent
Name Distribution of Argent Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Argent families
 5 - 7  2 - 4 |
 1  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Argent families
|
247 - 492 83 - 246 |
1 - 82 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Argent families
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3 - 4 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Argent census records
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Argent Family Origin
Argent Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Argent
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Argent Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Argent census records
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Argent Civil War Service Records
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