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Allgor Family History

Allgor 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: Allor, Alger, Allgood, Alltop, Aylor, Allcorn, Allport, Ballor, Allio

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Where is the Allgor family from?

You can see how Allgor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Allgor family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Allgor families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 9 Allgor families living in Suffolk. This was 100% of all the recorded Allgor's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Allgor families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Allgor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Allgor ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Allgor. 45% of Allgor men worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    45%
  • Salesman
    34%
  • Truck Driver
    23%
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Census Records

There are 936 census records available for the last name Allgor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Allgor 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Allgor. 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 165 military records available for the last name Allgor. For the veterans among your Allgor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Allgor lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Allgor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Allgor in 1956 was 46, and 82 in 2004.

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