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Albret Family History

Albret 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, Alfred, Allred, Alfrey, Alber, Albro, Aldred, Albrecht, Albee

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Where is the Albret family from?

You can see how Albret families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Albret family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Albret families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Albret family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Albret's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Albret families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Albret surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Albret ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Albret. 100% of Albret men worked as a Miner.

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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

  • Miner
    100%

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Census Records

There are 251 census records available for the last name Albret. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Albret 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Albret. 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 20 military records available for the last name Albret. For the veterans among your Albret ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Albret lifespan?

Average Albret life expectancy in 1974 was 93 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Albret 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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