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Arbithnot Family History

Arbithnot 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: Arbuthnot, Reitano, Albino, Garritano, Artino, Ardito, Arpino, Arnot

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Where is the Arbithnot family from?

You can see how Arbithnot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arbithnot family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Arbithnot family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Arbithnot's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Arbithnot families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Arbithnot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arbithnot 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 Arbithnot. 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 Arbithnot. For the veterans among your Arbithnot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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