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Allgeyer Family History

Allgeyer Surname Meaning

German: variant of Allgeier.

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


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Where is the Allgeyer family from?

You can see how Allgeyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Allgeyer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Allgeyer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 25 Allgeyer families living in Iowa. This was about 28% of all the recorded Allgeyer's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Allgeyer families in 1880.
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What did your Allgeyer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Allgeyer. 14% of Allgeyer men worked as a Truck Driver and 42% of Allgeyer women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Allgeyer were Laborer and New Worker.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    14%
  • Sheet Metal
    11%
  • Farmer
    11%
  • Laborer
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    42%
  • Housework
    25%
  • Cook
    17%
  • New Worker
    17%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Allgeyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Allgeyer 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 214 immigration records available for the last name Allgeyer. 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 550 military records available for the last name Allgeyer. For the veterans among your Allgeyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Allgeyer lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Allgeyer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Allgeyer in 1952 was 65, and 94 in 2004.

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