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Alcop Family History

Alcop 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: Alsop, Alcon, Alton, Falcon, Alo, Arco, Aloi, Alcock, Altom, Alcott

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Where is the Alcop family from?

You can see how Alcop families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alcop family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Alcop family living in Somerset. This was 100% of all the recorded Alcop's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Alcop families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alcop 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 15 census records available for the last name Alcop. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alcop 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Alcop. 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 military records available for the last name Alcop. For the veterans among your Alcop ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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