The Argar Family History

This is a site where you can find information about the history of the Argar family.

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The Argar Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Argar
1841 Census2
1851 Census8
1861 Census16
1871 Census18
1881 Census23
1891 Census13
1901 Census27

Most Frequent Forenames for the Argar Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1881 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census 1901 Census Total
William Argar 1 0 1 3 2 0 2
George Argar 0 2 2 1 2 0 1
Henry Argar 0 0 0 1 2 1 3
Jane Argar 0 0 1 2 2 0 0
Sarah Argar 0 0 0 0 1 2 1
Fanny Argar 0 0 1 1 1 0 1
Benjamin Argar 0 0 1 1 1 0 1
Joseph Argar 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Susannah Argar 0 0 1 1 1 1 0
Thomas Argar 0 0 1 1 1 0 0
Mary Argar 0 0 1 0 0 1 1
Hester Argar 0 0 0 2 0 0 1
Alfred Argar 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
Martha Argar 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Fred Argar 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Ellen Argar 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
Eliza Argar 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Susanna Argar 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Esther Argar 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
Elgar Argar 0 0 0 1 0 1 0

Your Family History Search

You can use the forms below to do automatic searches for the Argar family online amongst birth, marriage and death records from 1837, plus census transcripts for 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891, 1901 and many more...


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