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Ahlbrecht Name Meaning

German: variant spelling of Albrecht.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Aubrecht, Albracht, Albrecht, Albright, Volbrecht, Englebrecht

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Where is the Ahlbrecht family from?

You can see how Ahlbrecht families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ahlbrecht family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Ahlbrecht families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Ahlbrecht families living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Ahlbrecht's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Ahlbrecht families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ahlbrecht surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ahlbrecht ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ahlbrecht. 75% of Ahlbrecht men worked as a Farmer. .

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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
    75%
  • Farming
    25%
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Census Records

There are 619 census records available for the last name Ahlbrecht. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ahlbrecht 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 91 immigration records available for the last name Ahlbrecht. 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 143 military records available for the last name Ahlbrecht. For the veterans among your Ahlbrecht ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ahlbrecht lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Ahlbrecht life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Ahlbrecht in 1965 was 62, and 79 in 2004.

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