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Arganza Family History

Arganza 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: Araiza, Arana, Aranda, Franza, Carranza, Almanza, Argenta, Rana

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Where is the Arganza family from?

You can see how Arganza families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arganza family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Arganza families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Arganza's in USA. New York had the highest population of Arganza families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Arganza surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Arganza family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Arganza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arganza 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 Arganza. 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 9 military records available for the last name Arganza. For the veterans among your Arganza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Arganza lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1995, in the United States, Arganza life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Arganza in 1976 was 69, and 36 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Arganza 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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