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Alrain Family History

Alrain 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: Allain, Albin, Drain, Blain, Train, Alban, Arai, Allan, Frain, Alphin

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Where is the Alrain family from?

You can see how Alrain families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alrain family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Alrain family living in New Mexico. This was 100% of all the recorded Alrain's in USA. New Mexico had the highest population of Alrain families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alrain 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 11 census records available for the last name Alrain. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alrain 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Alrain. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Alrain. For the veterans among your Alrain ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Alrain 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Alrain

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