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Alsbaugh Family History

Alsbaugh 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: Balsbaugh, Amsbaugh, Albaugh, Allbaugh, Alspaugh, Lobaugh, Arbaugh

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Where is the Alsbaugh family from?

You can see how Alsbaugh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alsbaugh family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Alsbaugh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there was 1 Alsbaugh family living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Alsbaugh's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Alsbaugh families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alsbaugh surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Alsbaugh ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Alsbaugh. 45% of Alsbaugh men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Alsbaugh women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Alsbaugh were Laborer and Housekeeper.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    45%
  • Painter
    34%
  • Laborer
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    50%
  • Housekeeper
    50%

What Alsbaugh family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 888 census records available for the last name Alsbaugh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alsbaugh 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Alsbaugh. 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 114 military records available for the last name Alsbaugh. For the veterans among your Alsbaugh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alsbaugh lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Alsbaugh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Alsbaugh in 1966 was 70, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Alsbaugh 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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