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Allea Family History

Allea 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: Allen, Alley, Alles, Alyea, Alleva, Allee, Albea, Aller, Halley

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Where is the Allea family from?

You can see how Allea families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Allea family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1891. The most Allea families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Allea family living in Hampshire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Allea's in United Kingdom. Hampshire and 2 other counties had the highest population of Allea families in 1891.
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What did your Allea ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Allea. 37% of Allea men worked as a Salesman and 50% of Allea women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Allea were Laborer and Domestic. .

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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

  • Salesman
    37%
  • Farmer
    28%
  • Porter
    19%
  • Laborer
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Domestic
    50%
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Census Records

There are 600 census records available for the last name Allea. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Allea 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 Allea. 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 20 military records available for the last name Allea. For the veterans among your Allea ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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