Arntzen Family History

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Arntzen Name Meaning

Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Arn(d)t (see Arndt).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Arntz, Arnzen, Arntson, Frantzen, Jantzen, Arnesen, Arntsen, Artz

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Arntzen Family Origin

Where is the Arntzen family from?

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You can see how Arntzen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arntzen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Arntzen families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 20 Arntzen families living in Illinois. This was about 59% of all the recorded Arntzen's in the USA. Illinois had the highest population of Arntzen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Arntzen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Arntzen Family Occupations

What did your Arntzen ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, the most common Arntzen occupation in the USA was Farmer. 40% of Arntzen's were Farmers. Farmer, Clerk In Store and Imployed By City were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Arntzen. A less common occupation for the Arntzen family was Lawyer.

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  • Farmer

    40%

  • Clerk In Store

    20%

  • Imployed By City

    20%

  • Lawyer

    20%

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

Arntzen Historical Records

What Arntzen family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Arntzen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arntzen census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search 1940's US census records for Arntzen

Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Arntzen. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Arntzen. For the veterans among your Arntzen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Arntzen Life Expectancy

What is the average Arntzen lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Arntzen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Arntzen in 1958 was 46, and 88 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Arntzen

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Arntzen ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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