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Adlet Family History

Adlet 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: Adler, Adley, Allen, Mallet, Ades, Adney, Idle, Nadler, Hadley, Axley

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Where is the Adlet family from?

You can see how Adlet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Adlet family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Adlet families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Adlet family living in Lincolnshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Adlet's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Adlet families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Adlet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Adlet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Adlet 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Adlet. 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 8 military records available for the last name Adlet. For the veterans among your Adlet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Adlet lifespan?

Average Adlet life expectancy in 1993 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Adlet 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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