The Arrowood surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 4,681 people carried this name — #7,143 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 62,900 people counted. That is up 4% from 4,509 in 2000.

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In print

Arrowood in American newspapers,
1905–1918.

Newspaper page from Milk River Valley News carrying the name Arrowood
Milk River Valley News 1905-06-21
Newspaper page from The Montgomery Advertiser carrying the name Arrowood
The Montgomery Advertiser 1905-03-24
Newspaper page from The Birmingham Age-herald carrying the name Arrowood
The Birmingham Age-herald 1918-07-20

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 2,995 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Arrowood,
with a public archive behind them.

  • James Patterson Arrowood 1838–1902

Wikidata (CC0) · 2 lives in all are documented under this name.

In the public record

People named Arrowood,
in the records of the United States.

Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.

United States194 records

194 records of the Arrowood name in the United States
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 153
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 36
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 3
  • New York State death index (outside NYC), 1957–2001 1
  • U.S. service members who died in the Vietnam War 1
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Woodrow L. Arrowood

    Born 1910 in Oklahoma. Enlisted 1945 at San Francisco, California; craneman. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 1979, buried at Riverside National Cemetery, California.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. Names engraved on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C.
    Example: U.S. war memorial
    War record James Oscar Arrowood

    Born 1946; from Cumberland, Maryland. U.S. Marine Corps, rifleman; killed in action 1968 in Quang Nam, South Vietnam.

    U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain)
  3. A U.S. Army record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864
    Example: U.S. burial record, 1864
    Burial record Sigel Demascus Arrowood

    U.S. Marine Corps veteran of the Korean War. Born 1933, died 1995; buried at Dayton National Cemetery, Ohio.

    U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)

Showing 3 of 194 records for Arrowood in the United States.

Counts: U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · New York State Department of Health, Genealogical Research Death Index · U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Vietnam Veterans Memorial, photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Carden, 2009 (public domain); Record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864, U.S. National Archives (public domain).

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