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Find more Altmann relatives and grow your tree by exploring billions of historical records. Taken every decade since 1790, the U.S. Federal Census can tell you a lot about your family. For example, from 1930 to 1940 there were 142 more people named Altmann in the United States — and some of them are likely related to you.

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What if you had a window into the history of your family? With historical records, you do. From home life to career, records help bring your relatives' experiences into focus. There were 459 people named Altmann in the 1930 U.S. Census. In 1940, there were 31% more people named Altmann in the United States. What was life like for them?

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In 1940, 601 people named Altmann were living in the United States. In a snapshot:

  • The average annual income was $1,199
  • 4% were disabled
  • The typical household was 3 people
  • Most common occupation was farm hand

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As Altmann families continued to grow, they left more tracks on the map:

  • 21% were born in foreign countries
  • The most common mother tongue was German
  • Most fathers originated from Wisconsin
  • They most commonly lived in Minnesota