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Alamanza Family History

Alamanza 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: Almanza, Salamanca, Lamanna, Almanzar, Allman, Lanza, Platania

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Where is the Alamanza family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alamanza 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 Alamanza ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Orange Picker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Alamanza. 43% of Alamanza men worked as an Orange Picker.

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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

  • Orange Picker
    43%
  • Laborer
    29%
  • Delivery Boy
    29%

What Alamanza family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 99 census records available for the last name Alamanza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alamanza 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Alamanza. 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 53 military records available for the last name Alamanza. For the veterans among your Alamanza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alamanza lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1987, in the United States, Alamanza life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Alamanza in 1970 was 86, and 74 in 1987.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Alamanza 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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