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Almendinger Family History

Almendinger Name Meaning

German and Swiss German: habitational name for someone from a place called Allmendingen of which there are two examples in Switzerland in Bern canton and one in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.

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


Similar surnames: Allmendinger, Baldinger, Altringer, Mensinger, Mundinger, Medinger

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Where is the Almendinger family from?

You can see how Almendinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Almendinger family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Almendinger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 3 Almendinger families living in Quebec. This was about 75% of all the recorded Almendinger's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Almendinger families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Almendinger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Almendinger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farmer Wife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Almendinger. 48% of Almendinger men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Almendinger women worked as a Farmer Wife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Almendinger were Laborer and Housewife. .

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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

  • Farmer
    48%
  • Farm Laborer
    18%
  • Farm Worker
    9%
  • Laborer
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer Wife
    50%
  • Housewife
    50%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Almendinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Almendinger 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 169 immigration records available for the last name Almendinger. 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 267 military records available for the last name Almendinger. For the veterans among your Almendinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Almendinger lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Almendinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Almendinger in 1962 was 78, and 73 in 2003.

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