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Alllen Family History

Alllen 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, Mullen, Cullen, Ellen, Bullen, Millen, Hillen, Alden

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Where is the Alllen family from?

You can see how Alllen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alllen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Alllen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Alllen families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Alllen's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Alllen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alllen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Alllen ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Alllen ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 129 census records available for the last name Alllen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alllen 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Alllen. 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 39 military records available for the last name Alllen. For the veterans among your Alllen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alllen lifespan?

Average Alllen life expectancy in 1977 was 53 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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