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Albrech Family History

Albrech 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: Albrecht, Aldrich, Albach, Olbrich, Ulbrich, Elbrecht, Abresch

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Where is the Albrech family from?

You can see how Albrech families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Albrech family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Albrech families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Albrech families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Albrech's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Albrech families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Albrech 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 Albrech ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Albrech. 22% of Albrech men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Albrech women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Albrech were Laborer and Housework.

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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
    22%
  • Farming
    22%
  • Truck Driver
    15%
  • Laborer
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    34%
  • Housewife
    34%
  • Housework
    34%

What Albrech family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 736 census records available for the last name Albrech. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Albrech 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 201 immigration records available for the last name Albrech. 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 195 military records available for the last name Albrech. For the veterans among your Albrech ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Albrech lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Albrech life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Albrech in 1967 was 87, and 105 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Albrech

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Albrech 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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