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Arbott Family History

Arbott 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: Abbott, Arnott, Garbutt, Parrott, Bott, Arnett, Garrott, Brott

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Where is the Arbott family from?

You can see how Arbott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arbott family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Arbott family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Arbott's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Arbott families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Arbott surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Arbott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arbott 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Arbott. 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 44 military records available for the last name Arbott. For the veterans among your Arbott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Arbott lifespan?

Between 1987 and 1989, in the United States, Arbott life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Arbott in 1987 was 77, and 72 in 1989.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Arbott 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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