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Alched Family History

Alched 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: Ascher, Alfred, Allred, Archer, Aldred, Achen, Althen, Achey, Archey

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Where is the Alched family from?

You can see how Alched families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alched family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Alched family living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Alched's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Alched families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alched surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Alched ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Electrician Motor Fitter and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Alched. 100% of Alched men worked as an Electrician Motor Fitter and 100% of Alched women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Electrician Motor Fitter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Alched family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Alched. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alched 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Alched. 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 Alched. For the veterans among your Alched ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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