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Albena Family History

Albena 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: Albea, Allen, Albert, Albany, Albin, Alden, Alba, Bena, Albano, Almen

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Where is the Albena family from?

You can see how Albena families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Albena family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Albena families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Albena families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Albena's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Albena families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Albena surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 103 census records available for the last name Albena. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Albena 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Albena. 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 13 military records available for the last name Albena. For the veterans among your Albena ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Albena lifespan?

Between 1994 and 2002, in the United States, Albena life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Albena in 1994 was 74, and 83 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Albena 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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