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Allhands Family History

Allhands 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: Allmand, Allman, Calland, Ulland, Llanas, Athanas, Allard, Allan

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Where is the Allhands family from?

You can see how Allhands families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Allhands family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Allhands families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 9 Allhands families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Allhands's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Allhands families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Allhands surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Allhands ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Allhands. 25% of Allhands men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Allhands women worked as a Housewife.

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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
    25%
  • Farm Laborer
    19%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Attendant
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Allhands. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Allhands 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Allhands. 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 213 military records available for the last name Allhands. For the veterans among your Allhands ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Allhands lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Allhands life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Allhands in 1963 was 89, and 73 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Allhands 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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