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Argentin Family History

Argentin 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: Argenti, Argento, Argent, Argenta, Warkentin, Armenti, Argenio

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Where is the Argentin family from?

You can see how Argentin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Argentin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Argentin families living in California. This was about 67% of all the recorded Argentin's in USA. California had the highest population of Argentin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Argentin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Argentin ancestors do for a living?

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

What Argentin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Argentin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Argentin 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Argentin. 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 43 military records available for the last name Argentin. For the veterans among your Argentin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Argentin lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Argentin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Argentin in 1963 was 82, and 81 in 2004.

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