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Aleese Family History

Aleese 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: Leese, Lees, Reese, Breese, Meese, Beese, Ales, Neese, Liese, Weese

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Where is the Aleese family from?

You can see how Aleese families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aleese family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Aleese families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Aleese family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Aleese's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Aleese families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aleese 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 751 census records available for the last name Aleese. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aleese 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 97 immigration records available for the last name Aleese. 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 92 military records available for the last name Aleese. For the veterans among your Aleese ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aleese lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1988, in the United States, Aleese life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Aleese in 1982 was 55, and 78 in 1988.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Aleese 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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