A family name in Vancouver's city directories
The Arnolds
In the city directories 1940 · 47 addresses on 42 streets
The directories print the Arnold name at 47 addresses on 42 streets in 1940, in 16 of the city's neighbourhoods. At that many addresses it is many families, not one, so each street has its own page: the people we can follow there by first name and initials, and every line as printed.
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Where the Arnolds lived
- Grandview-Woodland5 addresses
- Kensington-Cedar Cottage5 addresses
- Fairview4 addresses
- Kerrisdale4 addresses
- Mount Pleasant4 addresses
- West End4 addresses
- Arbutus Ridge3 addresses
- Kitsilano3 addresses
- Riley Park3 addresses
- Strathcona3 addresses
- Downtown2 addresses
- Hastings-Sunrise2 addresses
- Victoria-Fraserview2 addresses
- Dunbar-Southlands1 address
- Sunset1 address
- West Point Grey1 address
Where the name was printed
The twelve streets with the most addresses first; tap one for its story and the record.
- 1Adanac StreetTwo addresses in Grandview-Woodland; four people: J Arnold, Mrs M G Arnold, Frank Arnold and one more1940
- 2East 13th AvenueTwo addresses in Kensington-Cedar Cottage; four people: G Arnold, Mrs S M Arnold, E Mildred Arnold and one more1940
- 3East 7th AvenueTwo addresses in Mount Pleasant and Hastings-Sunrise; two people: R J Arnold and Rosalie Arnold1940
- 4Victoria DriveTwo addresses in Grandview-Woodland and Kensington-Cedar Cottage; two people: G A Arnold and Doris Arnold1940
- 5West 7th AvenueTwo addresses in Fairview and Kitsilano; three people: A J Arnold, Mrs M E Arnold and Genevieve T Arnold1940
- 6Adera StreetOne address in Kerrisdale; two people: C S Arnold and Eleanor G Arnold1940
- 7Angus DriveOne address in Kerrisdale; one person: H D Arnold1940
- 8Argyle StreetOne address in Victoria-Fraserview; one person: H R G Arnold1940
- 9Collingwood StreetOne address in Kitsilano; three people: H R Arnold, H Hugh Arnold and Shirley R Arnold1940
- 10East 10th AvenueOne address in Mount Pleasant; one person: William H Arnold1940
- 11East 24th AvenueOne address in Riley Park; one person: H I Arnold1940
- 12East 2nd AvenueOne address in Grandview-Woodland; three people: Mrs R J Arnold, Elgin Arnold and Elmer J Arnold1940
30 more streets, by name: East 30th Avenue (1), East 33rd Avenue (1), East 39th Avenue (1), East 58th Avenue (1), East Broadway (1), Grant Street (1), Granville Street (1), Heather Street (1), Island Avenue (1), Jervis Street (1), Keefer Street (1), Kingsway (1), Main Street (1), Pendrell Street (1), Powell Street (1), Robson Street (1), Venables Street (1), West 10th Avenue (1), West 11th Avenue (1), West 15th Avenue (1), West 37th Avenue (1), West 38th Avenue (1), West 3rd Avenue (1), West 41st Avenue (1), West 43rd Avenue (1), West 45th Avenue (1), West 49th Avenue (1), West 4th Avenue (1), West Georgia Street (1), West Pender Street (1).
Today
By the City's record, of the 47 addresses, 22 still have their buildings from before 1946, five have newer buildings and the City no longer lists 20; each street's page names them.
The book of the Arnolds
Every directory, as one book
The family book reads the Arnold name in each Vancouver directory we hold from 1901 to 1945: everyone printed under it at every address, their work from the name sections, who lived next door, and the page behind every line, to read here or save as a PDF to print or give.
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Sources
Henderson's and successor city directories for Vancouver, read by us line by line (Vancouver Public Library, BC City Directories). Names are shown through 1945, as printed. Close spellings are grouped, as on the house pages; one name can be many families, and we join lines only where the first names or initials agree. More family names under A. Want a name removed? Tell us.