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Armet Family History

Armet Surname Meaning

see Armitt.

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


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Where is the Armet family from?

You can see how Armet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Armet family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Armet families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 26 Armet families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 59% of all the recorded Armet's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Armet families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Armet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Armet ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Armet. 39% of Armet men 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
    39%
  • Farmer
    24%
  • Clerk
    24%
  • Printer
    16%

What Armet family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Armet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Armet 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 227 immigration records available for the last name Armet. 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 352 military records available for the last name Armet. For the veterans among your Armet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Armet lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Armet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Armet in 1964 was 53, and 89 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Armet

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Armet 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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