Arest Family History

Arest 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: Ares, Brest, Arent, Crest, Prest, Arnst, Rest, Trest, Brett, Brust

124	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
3	Military Records
90	Immigration Records
104	Census and Voter Lists
39	Member Trees

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Where is the Arest family from?

You can see how Arest families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arest family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Arest family living in West Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Arest's in USA. West Virginia had the highest population of Arest families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Arest surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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What Arest family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 104 census records available for the last name Arest. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arest census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 90 immigration records available for the last name Arest. 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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Military Records

There are 3 military records available for the last name Arest. For the veterans among your Arest ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Arest lifespan?

Average Arest life expectancy in 1973 was 64 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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Arest Surname Meaning

Where is the Arest family from?

What Arest family records will you find?

What is the average Arest lifespan?

Average Arest life expectancy in 1973 was 64 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

Arest Family History

Arest Surname Meaning

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Arest Surname Meaning

360 record(s) for Arest

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Where is the Arest family from?

What Arest family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Arest lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Arest family tree

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