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Arbuckel Family History

Arbuckel 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: Buckel, Arbuckle, Ruckel, Bickel, Brucker, Arundel, Brickel, Drucker

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Where is the Arbuckel family from?

You can see how Arbuckel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arbuckel family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Arbuckel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 4 Arbuckel families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Arbuckel's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Arbuckel families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 617 census records available for the last name Arbuckel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arbuckel 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Arbuckel. 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 102 military records available for the last name Arbuckel. For the veterans among your Arbuckel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Arbuckel lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1977, in the United States, Arbuckel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Arbuckel in 1963 was 84, and 76 in 1977.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Arbuckel 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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