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Arrias Family History

Arrias 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: Arras, Arias, Adrian, Harris, Carras, Artis, Frias, Barrios, Aries

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Where is the Arrias family from?

You can see how Arrias families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arrias family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Arrias families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Arrias families living in Texas. This was about 71% of all the recorded Arrias's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Arrias families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Arrias surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Arrias ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 328 census records available for the last name Arrias. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arrias 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 114 immigration records available for the last name Arrias. 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 25 military records available for the last name Arrias. For the veterans among your Arrias ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Arrias lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Arrias life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Arrias in 1976 was 55, and 80 in 2003.

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