Artus Family History

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Artus Name Meaning

French and German: from a medieval variant of Arthur.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Artuso, Martus, Arts, Arter, Arras, Artz, Marts, Arns, Preus, Artist

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Artus Family Origin

Where is the Artus family from?

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You can see how Artus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Artus family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Artus families were found in the UK in 1891. In 1911 there were 12 Artus families living in Quebec. This was about 86% of all the recorded Artus's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Artus families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Artus surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Artus Family Occupations

What did your Artus ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the CA named Artus. 34% of Artus men worked as a Labourer

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Top Male Occupations in 1921

  • Labourer
    34%
  • Blacksmith
    17%
  • Clergyman
    17%
  • Conductor
    17%

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Artus Historical Records

What Artus family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Artus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Artus census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 582 immigration records available for the last name Artus. 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 Card

There are 765 military records available for the last name Artus. For the veterans among your Artus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Artus Life Expectancy

What is the average Artus lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Artus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Artus in 1963 was 68, and 90 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Artus

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Artus 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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