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Angelow Family History

Angelow 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: Angelo, Angelos, Angel, Bigelow, Angeles, Angeloff, Anslow, Angelle

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Where is the Angelow family from?

You can see how Angelow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Angelow family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Angelow families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 4 Angelow families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Angelow's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Angelow families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Angelow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Angelow ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Angelow. 100% of Angelow men worked as a Truck Driver. .

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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

  • Truck Driver
    100%
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Census Records

There are 581 census records available for the last name Angelow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Angelow 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Angelow. 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 93 military records available for the last name Angelow. For the veterans among your Angelow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Angelow lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Angelow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Angelow in 1964 was 77, and 68 in 2002.

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