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Almeras Family History

Almeras 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: Almaraz, Almer, Almas, Balderas, Allmaras, Alders, Lueras, Alers

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Where is the Almeras family from?

You can see how Almeras families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Almeras family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Almeras families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Almeras families living in New Mexico. This was about 90% of all the recorded Almeras's in USA. New Mexico had the highest population of Almeras families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Almeras 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 Almeras ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Almeras. 100% of Almeras men worked as a Truck Driver.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    100%

What Almeras family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 173 census records available for the last name Almeras. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Almeras 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Almeras. 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 14 military records available for the last name Almeras. For the veterans among your Almeras ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Almeras lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Almeras life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Almeras in 1962 was 47, and 29 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Almeras

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Almeras 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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