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Algreen Family History

Algreen Name 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: Green, Alsteen, Ahlgren, Almgren, Algee, Halgren, Walgren, Andreen

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Where is the Algreen family from?

You can see how Algreen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Algreen family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Algreen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Algreen family living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Algreen's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Algreen families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Algreen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Algreen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Algreen. 100% of Algreen 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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 266 census records available for the last name Algreen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Algreen 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Algreen. 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 19 military records available for the last name Algreen. For the veterans among your Algreen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Algreen lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2004, in the United States, Algreen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Algreen in 1975 was 82, and 96 in 2004.

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