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Allard Name Meaning

French and English: from the Old French, Norman, and Middle English personal name A(i)llard. This is of Germanic origin, being found in the continental form Adelard and in Old English as Æ{dh}elheard, both meaning ‘noble hardy’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Mallard, Gillard, Callard, Millard, Agard, Calland, Dollard, Willard

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Allard Family Origin

Where is the Allard family from?

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    You can see how Allard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Allard family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Allard families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1840 there were 24 Allard families living in New Hampshire. This was about 26% of all the recorded Allard's in the USA. New Hampshire had the highest population of Allard families in 1840.
    Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Allard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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    Allard Family Occupations

    What did your Allard ancestors do for a living?

    In 1880, the most common Allard occupation in the USA was Farmer. 35% of Allard's were Farmers. A less common occupation for the Allard family was Keeping House. Farmer, Laborer and Carpenter were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Allard.

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    • Farmer

      35%

    • Laborer

      7%

    • Carpenter

      4%

    • Keeping House

      4%

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

    Allard Historical Records

    What Allard family records will you find?

    Census Record

    There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Allard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Allard census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

    Search 1940's US census records for Allard

    Passenger List

    There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Allard. 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 Card

    There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Allard. For the veterans among your Allard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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    Allard Life Expectancy

    What is the average Allard lifespan?

    Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Allard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1942. The average life expectancy for Allard in 1942 was 114, and 74 in 2004.

    View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Allard

    An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Allard ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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