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Allwang Family History

Allwang 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: Allman, Alling, Allan, Allwine, Allmand, Allemang, Wang, Allen, Liang

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Where is the Allwang family from?

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

What did your Allwang ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Allwang. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Allwang 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Allwang. 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 109 military records available for the last name Allwang. For the veterans among your Allwang ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Allwang lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1996, in the United States, Allwang life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Allwang in 1966 was 55, and 93 in 1996.

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