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Almind Family History

Almind 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: Almond, Almand, Amin, Albin, Lind, Malmin, Almen, Alling, Armand

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Where is the Almind family from?

You can see how Almind families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Almind family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Almind families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there were 2 Almind families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Almind's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Almind families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Almind 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 Almind ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Carpenter
    100%

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Census Records

There are 207 census records available for the last name Almind. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Almind 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 208 immigration records available for the last name Almind. 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 38 military records available for the last name Almind. For the veterans among your Almind ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Almind lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Almind life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Almind in 1970 was 85, and 84 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Almind 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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