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Alpress Family History

Alpress 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: Cypress, Press, Alpers, Andress, Andreas, Malpass, Kress, Alfred

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Where is the Alpress family from?

You can see how Alpress families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alpress family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Alpress families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Alpress family living in Nottinghamshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Alpress's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Alpress families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alpress surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Alpress ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Alpress. 100% of Alpress women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Alpress family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 366 census records available for the last name Alpress. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alpress 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Alpress. 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 29 military records available for the last name Alpress. For the veterans among your Alpress ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alpress lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1970, in the United States, Alpress life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Alpress in 1966 was 80, and 81 in 1970.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Alpress

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Alpress 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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