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Ardor Family History

Ardor 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: Ardon, Armor, Prior, Aro, Arora, Cardon, Amor, Sartor, Alder, Harder

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Where is the Ardor family from?

You can see how Ardor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ardor family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ardor families living in Texas. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ardor's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Ardor families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ardor 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 49 census records available for the last name Ardor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ardor 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Ardor. 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 2 military records available for the last name Ardor. For the veterans among your Ardor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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