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Abdalah Family History

Abdalah 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: Abdallah, Abdullah, Abdalla, Balch, Abraham, Balan, Bala, Abdul

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Where is the Abdalah family from?

You can see how Abdalah families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Abdalah family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Abdalah families living in Massachusetts. This was about 67% of all the recorded Abdalah's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Abdalah families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Abdalah surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Abdalah family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Abdalah. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Abdalah 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 168 immigration records available for the last name Abdalah. 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 18 military records available for the last name Abdalah. For the veterans among your Abdalah ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Abdalah lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2001, in the United States, Abdalah life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Abdalah in 1977 was 48, and 80 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Abdalah 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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