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Algero Family History

Algero 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: Alger, Algeo, Albert, Alter, Calogero, Salguero, Gero, Alder, Calero

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Where is the Algero family from?

You can see how Algero families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Algero family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Algero families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Algero families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Algero's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Algero families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Algero surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Algero ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Algero ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Algero family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 89 census records available for the last name Algero. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Algero 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Algero. 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 13 military records available for the last name Algero. For the veterans among your Algero ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Algero lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Algero life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Algero in 1965 was 80, and 80 in 2002.

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