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Angelus Family History

Angelus Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Greek Angelis or of any other derivative of the personal name Angelos (see Angelos).

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


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Where is the Angelus family from?

You can see how Angelus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Angelus family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Angelus families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Angelus family living in Quebec. This was about 50% of all the recorded Angelus's in Canada. Quebec and 1 other province had the highest population of Angelus families in 1911.
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What did your Angelus ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Angelus. 19% of Angelus men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Angelus women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Angelus were Salesman and Operator.

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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
    19%
  • Waiter
    17%
  • Proprietor
    14%
  • Salesman
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    25%
  • Clerk
    25%
  • Seamstress
    13%
  • Operator
    13%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Angelus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Angelus 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 415 immigration records available for the last name Angelus. 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 276 military records available for the last name Angelus. For the veterans among your Angelus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Angelus lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Angelus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Angelus in 1950 was 54, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Angelus 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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