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Argument Family History

Argument Surname Meaning

probably a variant of Egremont altered by folk etymology.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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You can see how Argument families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Argument family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Argument families living in Yorkshire. This was about 63% of all the recorded Argument's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Argument families in 1891.
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What did your Argument ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Argument. 100% of Argument women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 223 census records available for the last name Argument. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Argument 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 150 immigration records available for the last name Argument. 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 17 military records available for the last name Argument. For the veterans among your Argument ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Argument 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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