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Albelda Family History

Albelda 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: Alberda, Abella, Almeida, Abela, Alberta, Almeda, Albea, Albert, Abel

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Where is the Albelda family from?

You can see how Albelda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Albelda family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Albelda families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Albelda's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Albelda families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Albelda surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Albelda ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Wpa Clerical Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Albelda. 100% of Albelda men worked as a Wpa Clerical Worker.

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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

  • Wpa Clerical Worker
    100%

What Albelda family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Albelda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Albelda 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Albelda. 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 6 military records available for the last name Albelda. For the veterans among your Albelda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Albelda lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Albelda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Albelda in 1972 was 52, and 82 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Albelda 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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