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Argibay Family History

Argibay 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: Garibay, Araiza, Ribar, Riba, Arima, Ribas, Friday, Gabay, Ariza

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Argibay 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 26 census records available for the last name Argibay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Argibay 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 129 immigration records available for the last name Argibay. 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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There are 3 military records available for the last name Argibay. For the veterans among your Argibay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Argibay lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Argibay life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Argibay in 1971 was 66, and 34 in 2004.

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