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Alkier Family History

Alkier 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: Alker, Altier, Asker, Alger, Lier, Anker, Alter, Plier, Alder, Walker

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Where is the Alkier family from?

You can see how Alkier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alkier family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Alkier families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 2 Alkier families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Alkier's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Alkier families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alkier 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 212 census records available for the last name Alkier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alkier 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 133 immigration records available for the last name Alkier. 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 137 military records available for the last name Alkier. For the veterans among your Alkier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alkier lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2001, in the United States, Alkier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Alkier in 1984 was 83, and 93 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Alkier

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Alkier 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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