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Albon Family History

Albon Surname Meaning

see Alban.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Albon family from?

You can see how Albon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Albon family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Albon families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 114 Albon families living in Suffolk. This was about 25% of all the recorded Albon's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Albon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Albon 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 Albon ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Albon. 20% of Albon men worked as a General Labourer and 79% of Albon women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Albon were Milk Roundsman and Shorthand Typist.

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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

  • General Labourer
    20%
  • Gardener
    9%
  • Bricklayer
    7%
  • Milk Roundsman
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    79%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    7%
  • Housewife
    4%
  • Shorthand Typist
    2%

What Albon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 12,000 census records available for the last name Albon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Albon 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 845 immigration records available for the last name Albon. 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 771 military records available for the last name Albon. For the veterans among your Albon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Albon lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Albon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Albon in 1965 was 80, and 74 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Albon

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Albon 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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