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Aeland Family History

Aeland 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: Eland, Deland, Ueland, Meland, Feland, Aland, Leland, Beland, Apland

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Where is the Aeland family from?

You can see how Aeland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aeland family name was found in the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1911. The most Aeland families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Aeland families living in Hampshire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Aeland's in United Kingdom. Hampshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Aeland families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aeland 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 186 census records available for the last name Aeland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aeland 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Aeland. 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 Aeland. For the veterans among your Aeland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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