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Alming Family History

Alming 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: Alling, Ling, Amin, Albin, Fleming, Halling, Malmin, Ayling, Ming

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Where is the Alming family from?

You can see how Alming families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alming family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Alming families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Alming families living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Alming's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Alming families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alming surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Alming ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Alming. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alming 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Alming. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Alming. For the veterans among your Alming ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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