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Arpold Family History

Arpold 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: Arnold, Appold, Armold, Harpold, Harold, Arola, Arnoldi, Harpole

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Where is the Arpold family from?

You can see how Arpold families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arpold family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Arpold family living in Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Arpold's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Arpold families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Arpold. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arpold 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Arpold. 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 4 military records available for the last name Arpold. For the veterans among your Arpold ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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