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Albow Family History

Albow 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: Albo, Low, Alton, Bow, Callow, Albin, Ballow, Alo, Clow, Talbot

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Where is the Albow family from?

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

In 1939, Unpaid House Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Albow. 100% of Albow women worked as an Unpaid House Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid House Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Albow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Albow 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Albow. 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 5 military records available for the last name Albow. For the veterans among your Albow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Albow lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Albow 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Albow

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