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Alland Family History

Alland Name Meaning

see Aland .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Calland, Ulland, Allard, Allan, Altland, Aland, Almand, Apland

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Where is the Alland family from?

You can see how Alland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alland family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Alland families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there was 1 Alland family living in Mississippi. This was 100% of all the recorded Alland's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Alland families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alland surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Alland ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Alland. 37% of Alland men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Alland women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Alland were Bookkeeper and Teacher. .

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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
    37%
  • Salesman
    16%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Bookkeeper
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Teacher
    50%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Alland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alland 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 550 immigration records available for the last name Alland. 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 220 military records available for the last name Alland. For the veterans among your Alland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alland lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Alland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Alland in 1963 was 74, and 53 in 2004.

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