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Afflegate Family History

Afflegate 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: Applegate, Legate, Agate, Applegarth, Legato, Colgate, Afflerbach

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Where is the Afflegate family from?

You can see how Afflegate families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Afflegate family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Afflegate families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Afflegate families living in New Jersey. This was about 80% of all the recorded Afflegate's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Afflegate families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Afflegate 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 174 census records available for the last name Afflegate. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Afflegate 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Afflegate. 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 4 military records available for the last name Afflegate. For the veterans among your Afflegate ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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