Origins of the Albert surname

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    In 1921, most Alberts lived in london

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    4,800 Albert Travel & migration records
    6,300 Alberts found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Albert

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    We have for the Albert surname. The oldest one dates back to 1264.

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    What are the most common Albert first names?

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    Common jobs for Alberts

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    Commmon female occupations for Alberts in 1921

    Servant

    21

    Laundress

    20

    Tailoress

    18

    Domestic Servant

    15

    House Keeper

    13

    Commmon male occupations for Alberts in 1921

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    52

    Farm Hands

    46

    Tailor

    34

    General Farmers

    30

    Tinsmiths

    30

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