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Armys Family History

Armys 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, Army, Armas, Arms, Amos, Arras, Araya, Ames, Artis, Aros

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Where is the Armys family from?

You can see how Armys families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Armys family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Armys family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Armys's in USA. California had the highest population of Armys families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Armys surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Armys ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Armys. 43% of Armys men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    43%
  • Truck Driver
    29%
  • Janitor
    29%

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Census Records

There are 100 census records available for the last name Armys. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Armys 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Armys. 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 Armys. For the veterans among your Armys ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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