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Arbin Family History

Arbin Surname Meaning

see Arbon.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Arbin family from?

You can see how Arbin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arbin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Arbin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 13 Arbin families living in Quebec. This was about 62% of all the recorded Arbin's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Arbin families in 1911.
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What did your Arbin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Arbin. 60% of Arbin 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
    60%
  • Salesman
    20%
  • Clerk
    20%

What Arbin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 923 census records available for the last name Arbin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arbin 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 202 immigration records available for the last name Arbin. 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 139 military records available for the last name Arbin. For the veterans among your Arbin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Arbin lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Arbin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Arbin in 1969 was 76, and 81 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Arbin ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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