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Albritten Family History

Albritten 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, Allbritten, Allbritton, Britten, Bratten, Tritten

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Where is the Albritten family from?

You can see how Albritten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Albritten family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Albritten families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Albritten families living in Georgia. This was about 67% of all the recorded Albritten's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Albritten families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Albritten surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Albritten ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Albritten. 33% of Albritten men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Albritten women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Albritten were Operator and Cook.

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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

  • Laborer
    33%
  • Farmer
    23%
  • Truck Driver
    8%
  • Operator
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Laundress
    29%
  • Cook
    29%

What Albritten family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Albritten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Albritten 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Albritten. 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 109 military records available for the last name Albritten. For the veterans among your Albritten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Albritten lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Albritten life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Albritten in 1967 was 78, and 88 in 2004.

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