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Arct Family History

Arct 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: Arco, Art, Arce, Arlt, Arch, Arzt, Arft, Arnt, March, Barco

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Where is the Arct family from?

You can see how Arct families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arct family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Arct families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Arct family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Arct's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Arct families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Arct 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 322 census records available for the last name Arct. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arct 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Arct. 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 194 military records available for the last name Arct. For the veterans among your Arct ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Arct lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Arct life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Arct in 1968 was 84, and 74 in 2001.

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