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Arbid Family History

Arbid 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: Abid, Abad, Albin, Artis, Arber, Ard, Aubin, Arai, Arabia, Reid

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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Arbid. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arbid 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Arbid. 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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There are 1 military records available for the last name Arbid. For the veterans among your Arbid ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Arbid lifespan?

Between 1990 and 2004, in the United States, Arbid life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Arbid in 1990 was 46, and 64 in 2004.

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