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Albran Family History

Albran 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: Alban, Albany, Allman, Albin, Alba, Albano, Abram, Albro, Alborn

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Where is the Albran family from?

You can see how Albran families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Albran family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1911. The most Albran families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 7 Albran families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Albran's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Albran families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Albran surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Albran family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Albran. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Albran 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Albran. 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 8 military records available for the last name Albran. For the veterans among your Albran ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Albran lifespan?

Average Albran life expectancy in 1992 was 54 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Albran 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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