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Alza Family History

Alza 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: Alba, Alma, Elza, Alva, Ala, Alia, Sala, Falla, Alam, Razza

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Where is the Alza family from?

You can see how Alza families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alza family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Alza families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Alza families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Alza's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Alza families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alza 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 195 census records available for the last name Alza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alza 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Alza. 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 23 military records available for the last name Alza. For the veterans among your Alza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alza lifespan?

Between 1987 and 2003, in the United States, Alza life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Alza in 1987 was 56, and 78 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Alza 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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