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Allebach Family History

Allebach Surname Meaning

Altered form of German Allenbach. In the US it is found mainly in PA.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Allebach family from?

You can see how Allebach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Allebach family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Allebach families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Allebach family living in Lancashire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Allebach's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 2 other counties had the highest population of Allebach families in 1891.
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What did your Allebach ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Allebach. 21% of Allebach men worked as a Farmer and 36% of Allebach women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Allebach were Merchant and Machine Operator.

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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

  • Farmer
    21%
  • Salesman
    15%
  • Laborer
    12%
  • Merchant
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    36%
  • Teacher
    22%
  • Saleslady
    15%
  • Machine Operator
    15%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 111 immigration records available for the last name Allebach. 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 437 military records available for the last name Allebach. For the veterans among your Allebach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Allebach lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Allebach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Allebach in 1950 was 47, and 68 in 2004.

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