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Arli Family History

Arli 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: Ali, Arai, Arlt, Carli, Sarli, Alli, Li, Karlin, Carlin, Early

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Where is the Arli family from?

You can see how Arli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arli family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Arli families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Arli's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Arli families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Arli surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Arli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Arli. 100% of Arli men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 83 census records available for the last name Arli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arli 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Arli. 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 10 military records available for the last name Arli. For the veterans among your Arli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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