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Abdellah Family History

Abdellah 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: Abdullah, Abdella, Abdallah, Abella, Abdalla, Bellah, Abdulla, Abrell

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Where is the Abdellah family from?

You can see how Abdellah families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Abdellah family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Abdellah families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Abdellah families living in Staffordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Abdellah's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Abdellah families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Abdellah surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Abdellah ancestors do for a living?

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

  • Salesman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Abdellah family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 150 census records available for the last name Abdellah. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Abdellah 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 88 immigration records available for the last name Abdellah. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 47 military records available for the last name Abdellah. For the veterans among your Abdellah ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Abdellah lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Abdellah life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Abdellah in 1944 was 58, and 73 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Abdellah 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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