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Allery Family History

Allery Surname Meaning

English (Devon): most probably a variant of Ellery. Americanized form of French Alarie.

In the US this surname is most common among Native Americans in ND namely the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Allery family from?

You can see how Allery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Allery family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Allery families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 8 Allery families living in Quebec. This was about 47% of all the recorded Allery's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Allery families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Allery 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 Allery ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Allery. 64% of Allery men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Allery women worked as a Housewife.

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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
    64%
  • Farmer
    14%
  • Proprietor
    6%
  • Engineer
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

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Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Allery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Allery 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 351 immigration records available for the last name Allery. 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 631 military records available for the last name Allery. For the veterans among your Allery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Allery lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Allery life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Allery in 1968 was 66, and 57 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Allery 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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