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Allgire Family History

Allgire Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Allgeier. Compare Algire.

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


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Where is the Allgire family from?

You can see how Allgire families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Allgire family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Allgire families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Allgire families living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Allgire's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Allgire families in 1891.
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What did your Allgire ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Allgire. 30% of Allgire men worked as a Farmer and 39% of Allgire women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Allgire were Farm Worker and Waitress.

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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

  • Farmer
    30%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Brakeman
    10%
  • Farm Worker
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    39%
  • Seamstress
    16%
  • Servant
    16%
  • Waitress
    16%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Allgire. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Allgire 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Allgire. 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 350 military records available for the last name Allgire. For the veterans among your Allgire ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Allgire lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Allgire life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Allgire in 1953 was 65, and 68 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Allgire 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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