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Armishan Family History

Armishan 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: Tristan, Krishnan, Arman, Ormiston, Harmison, Breihan, Reisman

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Where is the Armishan family from?

You can see how Armishan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Armishan family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Armishan families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 2 Armishan families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Armishan's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Armishan families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Armishan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Armishan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Armishan 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Armishan. 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 Armishan. For the veterans among your Armishan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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