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Allshire Family History

Allshire 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: Aleshire, Abshire, Allaire, Allgire, Wilshire, Hampshire, Cheshire

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Where is the Allshire family from?

You can see how Allshire families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Allshire family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Allshire families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Allshire family living in West Lothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Allshire's in Scotland. West Lothian had the highest population of Allshire families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Allshire surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 228 census records available for the last name Allshire. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Allshire 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Allshire. 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 50 military records available for the last name Allshire. For the veterans among your Allshire ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Allshire lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Allshire life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Allshire in 1966 was 65, and 64 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Allshire 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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