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Arenow Family History

Arenow 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: Arnow, Aronow, Arrow, Arno, Arendt, Brunow, Grenon, Arena, Arend

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Where is the Arenow family from?

You can see how Arenow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arenow family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Arenow family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Arenow's in USA. New York had the highest population of Arenow families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Arenow 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 87 census records available for the last name Arenow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arenow 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Arenow. 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 3 military records available for the last name Arenow. For the veterans among your Arenow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Arenow lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1976, in the United States, Arenow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Arenow in 1975 was 82, and 92 in 1976.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Arenow 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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