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Arvinger Family History

Arvinger 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: Avinger, Ardinger, Ringer, Fringer, Auringer, Armiger, Levinger

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Where is the Arvinger family from?

You can see how Arvinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arvinger family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Arvinger families living in Georgia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Arvinger's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Arvinger families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Arvinger 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 Arvinger ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laundress
    100%

What Arvinger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Arvinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arvinger 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Arvinger. 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 15 military records available for the last name Arvinger. For the veterans among your Arvinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Arvinger lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Arvinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Arvinger in 1967 was 77, and 64 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Arvinger

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Arvinger 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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