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Alberth Family History

Alberth 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: Albert, Alberti, Alberta, Alberto, Alberts, Alberty, Halbert, Alber

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Where is the Alberth family from?

You can see how Alberth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alberth family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Alberth families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 22 Alberth families living in Worcestershire. This was about 39% of all the recorded Alberth's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Alberth families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alberth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Alberth ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Alberth. 27% of Alberth men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Alberth women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Alberth were Cook and Saleslady.

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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

  • Farmer
    27%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Clerk
    14%
  • Cook
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    50%
  • Saleslady
    50%

What Alberth family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 960 census records available for the last name Alberth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alberth 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 147 immigration records available for the last name Alberth. 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 265 military records available for the last name Alberth. For the veterans among your Alberth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alberth lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Alberth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Alberth in 1952 was 44, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Alberth 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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