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Algrie Family History

Algrie 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: Alarie, Alegria, Alarid, Ahlgrim, Alire, Agre, Algarin, Alegre, Lurie

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Where is the Algrie family from?

You can see how Algrie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Algrie family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1880. The most Algrie families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Algrie family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Algrie's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Algrie families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Algrie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Algrie 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Algrie. 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 2 military records available for the last name Algrie. For the veterans among your Algrie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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