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Armens Family History

Armens 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: Armes, Arment, Arens, Ames, Carmen, Athens, Arden, Almen, Ares

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Where is the Armens family from?

You can see how Armens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Armens family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1880. The most Armens families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Armens families living in West Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Armens's in USA. West Virginia had the highest population of Armens families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Armens 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 57 census records available for the last name Armens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Armens 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Armens. 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 8 military records available for the last name Armens. For the veterans among your Armens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Armens lifespan?

Average Armens life expectancy in 1992 was 101 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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