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Almany Family History

Almany 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: Albany, Almasy, Alman, Alemany, Almand, Kalman, Allman, Elman, Salman

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Where is the Almany family from?

You can see how Almany families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Almany family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Almany families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Almany family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Almany's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Almany families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Almany surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Almany ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Almany. 34% of Almany men worked as a Proprietor and 50% of Almany women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Almany were Plumber and Housework. .

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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

  • Proprietor
    34%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Plumber
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    50%
  • Housework
    50%
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Census Records

There are 666 census records available for the last name Almany. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Almany 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Almany. 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 234 military records available for the last name Almany. For the veterans among your Almany ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Almany lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Almany life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Almany in 1963 was 67, and 65 in 2004.

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