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Arikian Family History

Arikian 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: Aikman, Avakian, Arkin, Artinian, Arian, Aikin, Arabian, Parisian

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Where is the Arikian family from?

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

What did your Arikian ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Arikian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arikian 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Arikian. 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 16 military records available for the last name Arikian. For the veterans among your Arikian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Arikian lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1998, in the United States, Arikian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Arikian in 1967 was 82, and 90 in 1998.

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