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Allos Family History

Allos 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: Allis, Alles, Allor, Alls, Alloy, Pallas, Allen, Allum, Alton, Callow

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Where is the Allos family from?

You can see how Allos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Allos family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Allos families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there were 2 Allos families living in Ayrshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Allos's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Allos families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Allos surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Allos ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Cashier were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Allos. 100% of Allos men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Allos women worked as a Cashier.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cashier
    100%

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Census Records

There are 168 census records available for the last name Allos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Allos 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 109 immigration records available for the last name Allos. 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 15 military records available for the last name Allos. For the veterans among your Allos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Allos lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Allos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Allos in 1966 was 74, and 82 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Allos 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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