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Allord Family History

Allord Surname Meaning

Americanized form of French Allard reflecting the characteristic Canadian and American French rounding of the -ard ending.

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


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Where is the Allord family from?

You can see how Allord families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Allord family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Allord families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 6 Allord families living in Ontario. This was about 55% of all the recorded Allord's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Allord families in 1911.
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What did your Allord ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farmer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Allord. 32% of Allord men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Allord women worked as a Farmer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Allord were Salesman and Winder.

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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
    32%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Farm Laborer
    12%
  • Salesman
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Housekeeper
    23%
  • Sales Clerk
    23%
  • Winder
    23%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Allord. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Allord 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 125 immigration records available for the last name Allord. 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 175 military records available for the last name Allord. For the veterans among your Allord ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Allord lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Allord life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Allord in 1958 was 47, and 52 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Allord 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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