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Almira Family History

Almira 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: Mira, Almaraz, Amir, Almeida, Almer, Lira, Admire, Alma, Almada

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Where is the Almira family from?

You can see how Almira families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Almira family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Almira families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Almira families living in Florida. This was about 50% of all the recorded Almira's in USA. Florida had the highest population of Almira families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Almira 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 401 census records available for the last name Almira. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Almira 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 105 immigration records available for the last name Almira. 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 123 military records available for the last name Almira. For the veterans among your Almira ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Almira lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Almira life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Almira in 1966 was 78, and 69 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Almira 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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