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Arlie Family History

Arlie 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: Arvie, Allie, Arline, Karlin, Marie, Carlin, Arne, Harle, Ali, Allis

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Where is the Arlie family from?

You can see how Arlie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arlie family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Arlie families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Arlie families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Arlie's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Arlie families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Arlie 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 did your Arlie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Arlie. 60% of Arlie 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
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

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Census Records

There are 359 census records available for the last name Arlie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arlie 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Arlie. 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 103 military records available for the last name Arlie. For the veterans among your Arlie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Arlie lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1997, in the United States, Arlie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Arlie in 1970 was 72, and 91 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Arlie 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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