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Alexey Family History

Alexey 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: Alexy, Alexis, Akeley, Alfrey, Alley, Alvey, Alexa, Alex, Levey, Aley

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Where is the Alexey family from?

You can see how Alexey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alexey family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Alexey families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Alexey family living in Somerset. This was 100% of all the recorded Alexey's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Alexey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alexey 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 24 census records available for the last name Alexey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alexey 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Alexey. 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 11 military records available for the last name Alexey. For the veterans among your Alexey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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