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Alberthal Family History

Alberthal 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: Alberta, Albert, Albertson, Alberti, Bernthal, Alberto, Albertsen

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Where is the Alberthal family from?

You can see how Alberthal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alberthal family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Alberthal families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Alberthal family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Alberthal's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Alberthal families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alberthal surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Alberthal ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Alberthal. 30% of Alberthal men worked as a Carpenter.

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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
    30%
  • Farmer
    30%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Stock Farmer
    20%

What Alberthal family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 458 census records available for the last name Alberthal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alberthal 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Alberthal. 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 51 military records available for the last name Alberthal. For the veterans among your Alberthal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alberthal lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2002, in the United States, Alberthal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Alberthal in 1955 was 50, and 67 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Alberthal 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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