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Arldge Family History

Arldge 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: Arledge, Bridge, Ridge, Rudge, Akridge, Fridge, Dredge, Barlage

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Where is the Arldge family from?

You can see how Arldge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arldge family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Arldge family living in Tennessee. This was about 50% of all the recorded Arldge's in USA. Tennessee and 1 other state had the highest population of Arldge families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Arldge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arldge 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Arldge. 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 Arldge. For the veterans among your Arldge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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