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Armsbrong Family History

Armsbrong 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: Armstrong, Armstong, Ambrose, Armbrust, Strong, Cambron, Ansbro

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Where is the Armsbrong family from?

You can see how Armsbrong families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Armsbrong family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Armsbrong families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there was 1 Armsbrong family living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Armsbrong's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Armsbrong families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Armsbrong surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Armsbrong ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Armsbrong. 100% of Armsbrong 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
    100%

What Armsbrong family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 180 census records available for the last name Armsbrong. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Armsbrong 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Armsbrong. 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 9 military records available for the last name Armsbrong. For the veterans among your Armsbrong ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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