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Allenza Family History

Allenza 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, Ellena, Allende, Valenza, Alleva, Celenza, Atienza, Almanza

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Where is the Allenza family from?

You can see how Allenza families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Allenza family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Allenza families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Allenza's in USA. New York had the highest population of Allenza families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Allenza surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Allenza ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Painter and Saleswoman were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Allenza. 100% of Allenza men worked as a Painter and 100% of Allenza women worked as a Saleswoman. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Painter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleswoman
    100%
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Census Records

There are 146 census records available for the last name Allenza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Allenza 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Allenza. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 26 military records available for the last name Allenza. For the veterans among your Allenza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Allenza lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Allenza life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Allenza in 1963 was 76, and 75 in 2003.

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