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Alderin Family History

Alderin 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: Alderink, Alperin, Calderin, Alderton, Alder, Calderon, Alden

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Where is the Alderin family from?

You can see how Alderin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alderin family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Alderin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Alderin families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Alderin's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Alderin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alderin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Alderin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Alderin. 34% of Alderin men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Soldier
    23%
  • Salesman
    23%

What Alderin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 209 census records available for the last name Alderin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alderin 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 108 immigration records available for the last name Alderin. 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 86 military records available for the last name Alderin. For the veterans among your Alderin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alderin lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Alderin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Alderin in 1964 was 73, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Alderin

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Alderin 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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