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Ablard Family History

Ablard 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: Allard, Bard, Abad, Beard, Bland, Agard, Attard, Mallard, Callard

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Where is the Ablard family from?

You can see how Ablard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ablard family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Ablard families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 9 Ablard families living in Wisconsin. This was about 43% of all the recorded Ablard's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Ablard families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ablard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ablard ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ablard. 38% of Ablard men worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    38%
  • Farmer
    38%
  • Farming
    25%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Ablard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ablard 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Ablard. 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 101 military records available for the last name Ablard. For the veterans among your Ablard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ablard lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Ablard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Ablard in 1966 was 82, and 65 in 2003.

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