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Alejan Family History

Alejan 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: Aleman, Allman, Alleman, Alban, Kleban, Allan, Lean, Alman, Alan

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Where is the Alejan family from?

You can see how Alejan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alejan family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Alejan family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Alejan's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Alejan families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alejan 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 18 census records available for the last name Alejan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alejan 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Alejan. 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 Alejan. For the veterans among your Alejan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alejan lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1997, in the United States, Alejan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Alejan in 1979 was 75, and 72 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Alejan 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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