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Aldis Family History

Aldis Surname Meaning

English (East Anglia): variant of Aldous.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Aldis family from?

You can see how Aldis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aldis family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Aldis families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 199 Aldis families living in Norfolk. This was about 29% of all the recorded Aldis's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Aldis families in 1891.
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What did your Aldis ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Incapacitated and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Aldis. 17% of Aldis men worked as an Incapacitated and 74% of Aldis women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Aldis were Coal Hewer (under Gro) and Incapacitated.

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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

  • Incapacitated
    17%
  • Apple Picker
    9%
  • General Labourer Heavy Worker
    9%
  • Coal Hewer (under Gro)
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    74%
  • Housewife
    3%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duti
    3%
  • Incapacitated
    3%

What Aldis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 12,000 census records available for the last name Aldis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aldis 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Aldis. 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 859 military records available for the last name Aldis. For the veterans among your Aldis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aldis lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Aldis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Aldis in 1965 was 71, and 45 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Aldis 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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