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Armitye Family History

Armitye 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: Armitage, Crite, Tritle, Arzate, Arita, Carmine, Armiger, Admire

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Where is the Armitye family from?

You can see how Armitye families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Armitye family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Armitye family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Armitye's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Armitye families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Armitye 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 2 census records available for the last name Armitye. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Armitye 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 Armitye. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Armitye. For the veterans among your Armitye ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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