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Argobright Family History

Argobright 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: Argabright, Argenbright, Arganbright, Arkwright, Albright, Rubright

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Where is the Argobright family from?

You can see how Argobright families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Argobright family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Argobright families living in Ohio. This was about 63% of all the recorded Argobright's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Argobright families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Argobright. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Argobright 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Argobright. 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 32 military records available for the last name Argobright. For the veterans among your Argobright ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Argobright lifespan?

Average Argobright life expectancy in 1983 was 61 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Argobright 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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