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Arth Name Meaning

Variant of Art. Alternatively perhaps a habitational name. There is a place in Schwyz canton, Switzerland, with this name and also a village in Bavaria south of Regensburg.

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


Similar surnames: Barth, Warth, Art, Artz, Tarte, Warta, Garth, Harty, Orth, Arel

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Arth Family Origin

Where is the Arth family from?

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    1920
    You can see how Arth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arth family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Arth families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Arth family living in Ohio. This was about 33% of all the recorded Arth's in the USA. Ohio and 2 other states had the highest population of Arth families in 1840.
    Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Arth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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    Arth Family Occupations

    What did your Arth ancestors do for a living?

    In 1880, the most common Arth occupation in the USA was Farming. 13% of Arth's were Farmings. A less common occupation for the Arth family was Brewer. Farming, Laborer and Boot & Shoemaker were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Arth.

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    • Farming

      13%

    • Laborer

      9%

    • Boot & Shoemaker

      4%

    • Brewer

      4%

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

    Arth Historical Records

    What Arth family records will you find?

    Census Record

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

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    Passenger List

    There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Arth. 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 Arth. For the veterans among your Arth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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    Arth Life Expectancy

    What is the average Arth lifespan?

    Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Arth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Arth in 1955 was 31, and 81 in 2004.

    View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Arth

    An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Arth 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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