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Alverd Family History

Alverd 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: Alvord, Albert, Alger, Alter, Alder, Avery, Alber, Almer, Alford

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Where is the Alverd family from?

You can see how Alverd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alverd family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Alverd families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Alverd families living in Michigan. This was about 33% of all the recorded Alverd's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Alverd families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 260 census records available for the last name Alverd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alverd 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Alverd. 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 45 military records available for the last name Alverd. For the veterans among your Alverd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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