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Allander Family History

Allander Surname Meaning

see Allender.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Allander family from?

You can see how Allander families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Allander family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Allander families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Allander families living in Alberta. This was about 44% of all the recorded Allander's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Allander families in 1911.
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What did your Allander ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Allander. 78% of Allander men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Allander women worked as a Housework.

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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

  • Laborer
    78%
  • Carpenter
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Allander. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Allander census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 360 immigration records available for the last name Allander. 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 142 military records available for the last name Allander. For the veterans among your Allander ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Allander lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Allander life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Allander in 1966 was 90, and 51 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Allander ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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