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Albretson Family History

Albretson 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: Albritton, Albertson, Alfredson, Alberson, Amberson, Alverson

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Where is the Albretson family from?

You can see how Albretson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Albretson family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Albretson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Albretson families living in Mississippi. This was 100% of all the recorded Albretson's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Albretson families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Albretson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Albretson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Albretson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Albretson 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Albretson. 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 9 military records available for the last name Albretson. For the veterans among your Albretson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Albretson lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1989, in the United States, Albretson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Albretson in 1965 was 62, and 22 in 1989.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Albretson 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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