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Allenburg Family History

Allenburg 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: Altenburg, Ellenburg, Kallenberg, Oldenburg, Ellenberg, Dillenburg

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Where is the Allenburg family from?

You can see how Allenburg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Allenburg family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Allenburg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Allenburg families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Allenburg's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Allenburg families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Allenburg 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 Allenburg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Allenburg. 100% of Allenburg men worked as a Carpenter and 100% of Allenburg women worked as a New 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

  • Carpenter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Allenburg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 409 census records available for the last name Allenburg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Allenburg 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Allenburg. 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 32 military records available for the last name Allenburg. For the veterans among your Allenburg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Allenburg lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1997, in the United States, Allenburg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Allenburg in 1969 was 89, and 78 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Allenburg

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Allenburg 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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