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Allten Family History

Allten 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: Allen, Alten, Allton, Alton, Allman, Alston, Alter, Ellen, Holten

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Where is the Allten family from?

You can see how Allten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Allten family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Allten families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Allten families living in Shropshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Allten's in United Kingdom. Shropshire had the highest population of Allten families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Allten 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 53 census records available for the last name Allten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Allten 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Allten. 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 10 military records available for the last name Allten. For the veterans among your Allten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Allten lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1993, in the United States, Allten life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Allten in 1966 was 72, and 98 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Allten 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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