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Alendorph Family History

Alendorph 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: Altendorf, Allendorf, Abendroth, Glendon, Randolph, Blender, Amendola

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Where is the Alendorph family from?

You can see how Alendorph families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alendorph family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Alendorph families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Alendorph family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Alendorph's in USA. New York had the highest population of Alendorph families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 97 census records available for the last name Alendorph. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alendorph 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Alendorph. 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 4 military records available for the last name Alendorph. For the veterans among your Alendorph ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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