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Alercrombie Family History

Alercrombie 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: Abercrombie, Crombie, Luscombe, Lacombe, Seccombe, Mccombie, Newcombe

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Where is the Alercrombie family from?

You can see how Alercrombie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alercrombie family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1880. The most Alercrombie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Alercrombie family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Alercrombie's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Alercrombie families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alercrombie 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 Alercrombie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alercrombie 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Alercrombie. 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 2 military records available for the last name Alercrombie. For the veterans among your Alercrombie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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