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Arbusle Family History

Arbusle 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: Arbuckle, Argyle, Brouse, Argue, Brule, Abele, Rule, Cruse, Kruse

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Where is the Arbusle family from?

You can see how Arbusle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arbusle family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Arbusle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Arbusle families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Arbusle's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Arbusle families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Arbusle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arbusle 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 Arbusle. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Arbusle. For the veterans among your Arbusle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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