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Ahelers Family History

Ahelers 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: Ahlers, Abeles, Alers, Ahles, Ahler, Ahlert, Cheers, Sheler, Wheless

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Where is the Ahelers family from?

You can see how Ahelers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ahelers family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ahelers families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Ahelers families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Ahelers's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ahelers families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Ahelers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ahelers 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Ahelers. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Ahelers. For the veterans among your Ahelers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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