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Alcoe Family History

Alcoe Surname Meaning

Probably a bowdlerized variant of Alcock. Compare the pronunciation Coeburn for Cockburn (see Cobourne).

And Coeshot for Cockshott.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Alcoe family from?

You can see how Alcoe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alcoe family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Alcoe families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 2 Alcoe families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Alcoe's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Alcoe families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alcoe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Alcoe ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Alcoe. 100% of Alcoe women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 271 census records available for the last name Alcoe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alcoe 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Alcoe. 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 35 military records available for the last name Alcoe. For the veterans among your Alcoe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alcoe lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2003, in the United States, Alcoe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Alcoe in 1975 was 71, and 70 in 2003.

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