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Allstaff Family History

Allstaff 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: Langstaff, Staff, Wagstaff, Altstadt, Alstad, Allston, Allman

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Where is the Allstaff family from?

You can see how Allstaff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Allstaff family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1891. The most Allstaff families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 14 Allstaff families living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Allstaff's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Allstaff families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Allstaff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Allstaff ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Allstaff. 100% of Allstaff women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 133 census records available for the last name Allstaff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Allstaff 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Allstaff. 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 9 military records available for the last name Allstaff. For the veterans among your Allstaff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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