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Almont Family History

Almont 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: Almond, Almonte, Almon, Alton, Salmon, Mont, Aimone, Almen, Lamont

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Where is the Almont family from?

You can see how Almont families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Almont family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Almont families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1840 there was 1 Almont family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Almont's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Almont families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Almont surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Almont ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Almont. 100% of Almont 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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 934 census records available for the last name Almont. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Almont 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 92 immigration records available for the last name Almont. 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 221 military records available for the last name Almont. For the veterans among your Almont ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Almont lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Almont life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Almont in 1960 was 47, and 85 in 2003.

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