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Arband Family History

Arband Surname 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: Armand, Arcand, Arand, Brand, Abad, Albany, Rand, Harland, Marland

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Where is the Arband family from?

You can see how Arband families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arband family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Arband family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Arband's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Arband families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Arband. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arband 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Arband. 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 11 military records available for the last name Arband. For the veterans among your Arband ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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