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Arvand Family History

Arvand 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: Armand, Arcand, Arand, Brand, Rand, Harland, Marland, Garland, Anand

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Where is the Arvand family from?

You can see how Arvand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arvand family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Arvand families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Arvand's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Arvand families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Arvand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arvand 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Arvand. 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 2 military records available for the last name Arvand. For the veterans among your Arvand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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