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Alphons Family History

Alphons 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: Alphonse, Alphonso, Alphin, Anthony, Alton, Alston, Athens, Halphen

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Where is the Alphons family from?

You can see how Alphons families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alphons family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Alphons families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Alphons family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Alphons's in USA. New York had the highest population of Alphons families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 160 census records available for the last name Alphons. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alphons 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Alphons. 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 40 military records available for the last name Alphons. For the veterans among your Alphons ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alphons lifespan?

Average Alphons life expectancy in 1972 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Alphons 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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