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Almazan Name Meaning

Spanish (Almazán): habitational name from Almazán in the province of Soria named in Arabic as al-makhzan ‘the stronghold the fortified place’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Almanza, Almaraz, Almanzar, Almada, Alcazar, Alcaraz, Salazar, Aldana

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Where is the Almazan family from?

You can see how Almazan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Almazan family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Almazan families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Almazan families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Almazan's in USA. California had the highest population of Almazan families in 1880.
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What did your Almazan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Onion Planter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Almazan. 31% of Almazan men worked as an Onion Planter. .

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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

  • Onion Planter
    31%
  • Laborer
    31%
  • Farmer
    24%
  • Farm Laborer
    16%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Almazan. 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 285 military records available for the last name Almazan. For the veterans among your Almazan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Almazan lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Almazan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Almazan in 1957 was 57, and 62 in 2004.

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