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Algeri Family History

Algeri 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: Alger, Augeri, Alteri, Albert, Alter, Algeo, Alder, Alber, Maugeri

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Where is the Algeri family from?

You can see how Algeri families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Algeri family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Algeri families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Algeri families living in New York. This was about 27% of all the recorded Algeri's in USA. New York had the highest population of Algeri families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Algeri 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 Algeri ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Recreational Instructor were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Algeri. 85% of Algeri men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Algeri women worked as a Recreational Instructor.

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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

  • Laborer
    85%
  • Clerk
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Recreational Instructor
    100%

What Algeri family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 568 census records available for the last name Algeri. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Algeri 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 274 immigration records available for the last name Algeri. 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 297 military records available for the last name Algeri. For the veterans among your Algeri ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Algeri lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Algeri life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Algeri in 1963 was 71, and 68 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Algeri

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Algeri 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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