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Argham Family History

Argham 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: Abraham, Langham, Ingham, Markham, Barham, Farnham, Braham, Wareham

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Where is the Argham family from?

You can see how Argham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Argham family name was found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there were 4 Argham families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Argham's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Argham families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Argham 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 5 census records available for the last name Argham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Argham 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Argham. 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 Argham. For the veterans among your Argham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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