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Arun Family History

Arun Surname Meaning

Indian: from a personal name derived from a Sanskrit word meaning ‘bright red’ or ‘sun’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Arun families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arun family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Arun families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Arun families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Arun's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Arun families in 1880.
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There are 59 immigration records available for the last name Arun. 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 30 military records available for the last name Arun. For the veterans among your Arun ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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