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Albie Family History

Albie 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: Albin, Albee, Allie, Ali, Abe, Allis, Alba, Alban, Aubin, Aloi

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Where is the Albie family from?

You can see how Albie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Albie family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Albie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Albie families living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Albie's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Albie families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Albie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Albie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter and Farmer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Albie. 50% of Albie men worked as a Carpenter and 50% of Albie women worked as a Farmer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Albie were Laborer and Hostess.

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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
    50%
  • Hotel Prop
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Hostess
    50%

What Albie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 974 census records available for the last name Albie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Albie 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Albie. 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 265 military records available for the last name Albie. For the veterans among your Albie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Albie lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2001, in the United States, Albie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Albie in 1973 was 88, and 95 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Albie 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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