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Almash Family History

Almash 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: Almasy, Almas, Almasi, Flash, Balash, Alman, Albach, Alma, Mash

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Where is the Almash family from?

You can see how Almash families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Almash family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Almash families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 80% of all the recorded Almash's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Almash families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Almash 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 Almash ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Packer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Almash. 100% of Almash men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Almash women worked as a Packer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Packer
    100%

What Almash family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Almash. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Almash 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Almash. 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 11 military records available for the last name Almash. For the veterans among your Almash ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Almash lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Almash life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Almash in 1960 was 50, and 54 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Almash

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Almash 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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