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Arcari Family History

Arcari Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Arcaro.

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


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Where is the Arcari family from?

You can see how Arcari families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arcari family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Arcari families were found in and Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 30 Arcari families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Arcari's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Arcari families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Arcari surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Arcari ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Arcari. 78% of Arcari men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Arcari women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Arcari were Labor and Sales Clerk.

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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

  • Laborer
    78%
  • Labor
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    34%
  • Dressmaker
    23%
  • Packer
    23%
  • Sales Clerk
    23%

What Arcari family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 877 census records available for the last name Arcari. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arcari 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 549 immigration records available for the last name Arcari. 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 196 military records available for the last name Arcari. For the veterans among your Arcari ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Arcari lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Arcari life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Arcari in 1951 was 75, and 82 in 2004.

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