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Ardington Family History

Ardington 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: Arlington, Addington, Armington, Arrington, Arington, Harrington

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Where is the Ardington family from?

You can see how Ardington families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ardington family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Ardington families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 3 Ardington families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 75% of all the recorded Ardington's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Ardington families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ardington surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 384 census records available for the last name Ardington. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ardington 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 114 immigration records available for the last name Ardington. 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 23 military records available for the last name Ardington. For the veterans among your Ardington ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ardington lifespan?

Average Ardington life expectancy in 1973 was 88 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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