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Arred Family History

Arred 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: Alred, Jarred, Barre, Garret, Farren, Arras, Arne, Warren, Arney

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Where is the Arred family from?

You can see how Arred families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arred family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Arred families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Arred family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Arred's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Arred families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Arred 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 32 census records available for the last name Arred. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arred 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Arred. 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 military records available for the last name Arred. For the veterans among your Arred ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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