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Adleson Family History

Adleson Surname 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: Asleson, Allison, Adamson, Arneson, Acheson, Adelson, Eagleson

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Where is the Adleson family from?

You can see how Adleson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Adleson family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Adleson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1901 there was 1 Adleson family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Adleson's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Adleson families in 1901.
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Census Records

There are 168 census records available for the last name Adleson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Adleson 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Adleson. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 20 military records available for the last name Adleson. For the veterans among your Adleson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Adleson lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1996, in the United States, Adleson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Adleson in 1979 was 89, and 75 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Adleson 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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