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Armena Family History

Armena 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: Armenta, Arena, Arment, Armenia, Carmen, Arden, Almen, Arana, Arman

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Where is the Armena family from?

You can see how Armena families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Armena family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Armena families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1920 there was 1 Armena family living in Michigan. This was about 33% of all the recorded Armena's in USA. Michigan and 2 other states had the highest population of Armena families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Armena 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 Armena ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Labor
    100%

What Armena family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Armena. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Armena 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Armena. 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 Armena. For the veterans among your Armena ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Armena lifespan?

Average Armena life expectancy in 1994 was 94 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Armena 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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