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Alires Family History

Alires Surname Meaning

Hispanic: variant (plural) of Alire.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Alires family from?

You can see how Alires families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alires family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Alires families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 9 Alires families living in Northumberland. This was about 50% of all the recorded Alires's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Alires families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alires surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Alires ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Alires. 58% of Alires men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    58%
  • Farmer
    27%
  • New Worker
    16%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Alires. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alires 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 Alires. 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 196 military records available for the last name Alires. For the veterans among your Alires ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alires lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Alires life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Alires in 1956 was 24, and 87 in 2004.

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