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Allef Family History

Allef 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: Allen, Alley, Alles, Allee, Aller, Halley, Allum, Alger, Waller

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Where is the Allef family from?

You can see how Allef families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Allef family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Allef family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Allef's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Allef families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Allef. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Allef 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Allef. 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 18 military records available for the last name Allef. For the veterans among your Allef ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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