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Albeny Family History

Albeny 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: Albany, Allen, Albert, Albin, Alden, Albano, Almen, Alban, Alber

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Where is the Albeny family from?

You can see how Albeny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Albeny family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Albeny families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Albeny family living in Nottinghamshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Albeny's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Albeny families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Albeny 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 Albeny ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmers Son was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Albeny. 50% of Albeny men worked as a Farmers Son.

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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 1921

  • Farmers Son
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

What Albeny family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 104 census records available for the last name Albeny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Albeny 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Albeny. 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 16 military records available for the last name Albeny. For the veterans among your Albeny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Albeny lifespan?

Between 2000 and 2004, in the United States, Albeny life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Albeny in 2000 was 56, and 40 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Albeny

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Albeny 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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