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Althman Family History

Althman Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Altman, Allman, Rothman, Ashman, Alleman, Alterman, Othman, Guthman

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Where is the Althman family from?

You can see how Althman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Althman family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Althman families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Althman family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Althman's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Althman families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Althman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Althman ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Laborer and Student were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Althman. 100% of Althman men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Althman women worked as a Student.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Student
    100%

What Althman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Althman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Althman 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Althman. 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 2 military records available for the last name Althman. For the veterans among your Althman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Althman lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Althman 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Althman

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