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Allegen Family History

Allegen 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: Allen, Alleman, Blegen, Allegro, Allee, Allegra, Alger, Allman, Leven

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Where is the Allegen family from?

You can see how Allegen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Allegen family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Allegen families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Allegen family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Allegen's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Allegen families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Allegen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Allegen 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Allegen. 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 6 military records available for the last name Allegen. For the veterans among your Allegen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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