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Alessandria Family History

Alessandria 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: Alessandro, Alessandrini, Leandro, Seshadri, De Candia, Lessard

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Where is the Alessandria family from?

You can see how Alessandria families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alessandria family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Alessandria family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Alessandria's in USA. California had the highest population of Alessandria families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alessandria surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Alessandria ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Butcher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Alessandria. 50% of Alessandria men worked as a Butcher.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Butcher
    50%
  • Plumber
    50%

What Alessandria family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Alessandria. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alessandria 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 100 immigration records available for the last name Alessandria. 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 16 military records available for the last name Alessandria. For the veterans among your Alessandria ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alessandria lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Alessandria life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Alessandria in 1972 was 71, and 79 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Alessandria 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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