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Arbaiza Family History

Arbaiza Surname Meaning

Basque: Castilianized form of a habitational name from a place called Arbaitza (in Castilian: Arbaiza) in Biscay Basque Country (Spain).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Arbaiza family from?

You can see how Arbaiza families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arbaiza family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Arbaiza family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Arbaiza's in USA. New York had the highest population of Arbaiza families in 1920.
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What did your Arbaiza ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Writer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Arbaiza. 100% of Arbaiza men worked as a Writer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Writer
    100%

What Arbaiza family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Arbaiza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arbaiza 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 92 immigration records available for the last name Arbaiza. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 7 military records available for the last name Arbaiza. For the veterans among your Arbaiza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Arbaiza lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Arbaiza life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Arbaiza in 1972 was 84, and 48 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Arbaiza 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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