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Allanach Family History

Allanach Surname Meaning

from Aileanach a collective patronymic form of the personal name represented by Allan.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Allanach family from?

You can see how Allanach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Allanach family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Allanach families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 2 Allanach families living in Yorkshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Allanach's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Allanach families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Allanach 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 Allanach ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Allanach. 100% of Allanach women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Allanach family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Allanach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Allanach 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 160 immigration records available for the last name Allanach. 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 58 military records available for the last name Allanach. For the veterans among your Allanach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Allanach lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Allanach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Allanach in 1965 was 87, and 91 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Allanach

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Allanach 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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