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Armstrong' Family History

Armstrong' 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: Armstrong, Armstong, Strong, Rostron, Alston, Ruston, Harston

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You can see how Armstrong' families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Armstrong' family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Armstrong' family living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Armstrong''s in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Armstrong' families in 1880.
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There are 167,000 immigration records available for the last name Armstrong'. 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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There are 175,000 military records available for the last name Armstrong'. For the veterans among your Armstrong' ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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