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Albertsma Family History

Albertsma 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: Albertson, Alberta, Albertsen, Alberts, Albert, Alberti, Elgersma

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Where is the Albertsma family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Albertsma. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Albertsma 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Albertsma. 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 Albertsma. For the veterans among your Albertsma ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Albertsma lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2000, in the United States, Albertsma life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Albertsma in 1981 was 87, and 76 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Albertsma 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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