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Arndale Family History

Arndale 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: Arendale, Iredale, Andal, Arnall, Arendall, Artale, Mondale

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Where is the Arndale family from?

You can see how Arndale families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arndale family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Arndale families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Arndale families living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Arndale's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Arndale families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Arndale surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Arndale ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 388 census records available for the last name Arndale. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arndale 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Arndale. 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 46 military records available for the last name Arndale. For the veterans among your Arndale ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Arndale lifespan?

Average Arndale life expectancy in 1980 was 81 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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