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Albers Family History

Albers Surname Meaning

Dutch North German and Danish: patronymic from the personal name Albert.

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


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Where is the Albers family from?

You can see how Albers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Albers family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Albers families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 24 Albers families living in London. This was about 48% of all the recorded Albers's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Albers families in 1891.
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What did your Albers ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Turf Commission Agent and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Albers. 100% of Albers men worked as a Turf Commission Agent and 100% of Albers women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Turf Commission Agent
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 106,000 immigration records available for the last name Albers. 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 8,000 military records available for the last name Albers. For the veterans among your Albers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Albers lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Albers life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Albers in 1944 was 33, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Albers 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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