The Arken Family History

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

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The Arken Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Arken
1841 Census1
1851 Census6
1861 Census11
1871 Census7
1881 Census22
1891 Census20
1901 Census30

Most Frequent Forenames for the Arken Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1881 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census 1901 Census Total
William Arken 0 1 1 0 2 1 3
George Arken 0 1 1 0 3 0 3
Mary Arken 0 0 1 0 2 2 1
Henry Arken 0 0 0 0 2 0 2
Thomas Arken 0 0 0 1 2 0 1
Sarah Arken 0 1 1 0 0 1 1
Hannah Arken 0 0 1 0 0 1 1
James Arken 0 0 1 0 0 2 0
Robert Arken 0 0 0 2 0 1 0
Charles Arken 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Frederick Arken 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Bessie Arken 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Joseph Arken 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Ruth Arken 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Eliza Arken 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
Ann Arken 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Ada Arken 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Annie Arken 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Ellen Arken 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Edith Arken 0 0 0 0 1 0 1

Your Family History Search

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


Etymology and History of the Surname: Arken

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