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Allende Name Meaning

Spanish: from allende ‘on the other side’ hence a topographic name for someone living on the far side of some natural landmark such as a mountain.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Lande, Linde, Ende, Almonte, Ellender, Vallette, Filene, Allen

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Where is the Allende family from?

You can see how Allende families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Allende family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Allende families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Allende families living in Texas. This was about 7% of all the recorded Allende's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Allende families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Allende surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Allende ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labrador and Domestic were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Allende. 34% of Allende men worked as a Labrador and 50% of Allende women worked as a Domestic. Some less common occupations for Americans named Allende were Machine Operator and Cocinera. .

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Labrador
    34%
  • Glazier
    23%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Machine Operator
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Domestic
    50%
  • Cocinera
    50%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Allende. 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 Cards

There are 242 military records available for the last name Allende. For the veterans among your Allende ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Allende lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Allende life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Allende in 1965 was 87, and 82 in 2004.

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