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Arlia Family History

Arlia Surname Meaning

Italian (mainly Calabria in Cosenza province; Arlìa): unexplained.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Arlia family from?

You can see how Arlia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arlia family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Arlia families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 6 Arlia families living in Ontario. This was about 60% of all the recorded Arlia's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Arlia families in 1911.
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What did your Arlia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Arlia. 100% of Arlia men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Arlia women worked as a Laborer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 367 census records available for the last name Arlia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arlia 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 399 immigration records available for the last name Arlia. 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 98 military records available for the last name Arlia. For the veterans among your Arlia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Arlia lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Arlia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Arlia in 1960 was 64, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Arlia 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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