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Albares Family History

Albares Surname Meaning

Spanish: variant of Álvarez (see Alvarez).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Albares family from?

You can see how Albares families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Albares family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Albares families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 18 Albares families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 95% of all the recorded Albares's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Albares families in 1891.
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What did your Albares ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Albares. 53% of Albares men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Albares women worked as a Seamstress.

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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
    53%
  • Farmer
    24%
  • Truck Driver
    15%
  • Painter
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

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Census Records

There are 11,000 census records available for the last name Albares. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Albares 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 173 immigration records available for the last name Albares. 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 193 military records available for the last name Albares. For the veterans among your Albares ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Albares lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Albares life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Albares in 1959 was 51, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Albares 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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