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Almsteier Family History

Almsteier 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: Plasterer, Alsteen, Amster, Allgeier, Almeter, Steier, Ramseier

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Where is the Almsteier family from?

You can see how Almsteier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Almsteier family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Almsteier family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Almsteier's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Almsteier families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Almsteier 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 28 census records available for the last name Almsteier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Almsteier 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Almsteier. 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 1 military records available for the last name Almsteier. For the veterans among your Almsteier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Almsteier lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Almsteier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Almsteier in 1969 was 60, and 53 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Almsteier 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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