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Allean Family History

Allean 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, Allman, Alleman, Allan, Ellen, Callan, Mclean, Alden, Allday

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Where is the Allean family from?

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

What did your Allean ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Allean. 100% of Allean women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 130 census records available for the last name Allean. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Allean 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Allean. 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 15 military records available for the last name Allean. For the veterans among your Allean ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Allean lifespan?

Average Allean life expectancy in 1980 was 82 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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