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Abdallah Family History

Abdallah Surname Meaning

Muslim: variant of Abdullah.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


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Where is the Abdallah family from?

You can see how Abdallah families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Abdallah family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Abdallah families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Abdallah families living in Quebec. This was about 67% of all the recorded Abdallah's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Abdallah families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Abdallah 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 Abdallah ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Stitcher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Abdallah. 20% of Abdallah men worked as a Salesman and 34% of Abdallah women worked as a Stitcher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Abdallah were Manager and Clerk.

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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

  • Salesman
    20%
  • Proprietor
    15%
  • Farmer
    12%
  • Manager
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stitcher
    34%
  • Bookkeeper
    23%
  • Manager
    23%
  • Clerk
    23%

What Abdallah family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Abdallah. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Abdallah 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 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Abdallah. 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 573 military records available for the last name Abdallah. For the veterans among your Abdallah ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Abdallah lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Abdallah life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Abdallah in 1959 was 34, and 77 in 2004.

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