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Alcalan Family History

Alcalan 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: Alcala, Alcazar, Allan, Alcaraz, Almazan, Alcalde, Allaman, Allen

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Where is the Alcalan family from?

You can see how Alcalan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alcalan family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Alcalan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Alcalan families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Alcalan's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Alcalan families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alcalan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Alcalan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 305 census records available for the last name Alcalan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alcalan 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 117 immigration records available for the last name Alcalan. 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 14 military records available for the last name Alcalan. For the veterans among your Alcalan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alcalan lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2000, in the United States, Alcalan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Alcalan in 1959 was 58, and 45 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Alcalan 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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