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Ahlus Family History

Ahlus 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: Ahles, Allum, Ahl, Allis, Angus, Ahlin, Klus, Atlas, Ales, Mahlum

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Where is the Ahlus family from?

You can see how Ahlus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ahlus family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ahlus families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Ahlus families living in Minnesota. This was about 33% of all the recorded Ahlus's in USA. Minnesota and 1 other state had the highest population of Ahlus families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Ahlus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ahlus 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 Ahlus. 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 3 military records available for the last name Ahlus. For the veterans among your Ahlus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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