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Armbright Family History

Armbright 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: Arkwright, Armbrecht, Albright, Lambright, Argabright, Rubright

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Where is the Armbright family from?

You can see how Armbright families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Armbright family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Armbright families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Armbright families living in Iowa. This was about 42% of all the recorded Armbright's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Armbright families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Armbright 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 163 census records available for the last name Armbright. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Armbright 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Armbright. 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 36 military records available for the last name Armbright. For the veterans among your Armbright ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Armbright lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Armbright life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Armbright in 1967 was 78, and 78 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Armbright 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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