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Alcove Family History

Alcove 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: Calcote, Love, Alcock, Alcocer, Cove, Alcott, Alcorn, Alcon, Falcone

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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Alcove. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alcove 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Alcove. 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 3 military records available for the last name Alcove. For the veterans among your Alcove ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alcove lifespan?

Between 2001 and 2003, in the United States, Alcove life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Alcove in 2001 was 51, and 84 in 2003.

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