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Alesh Family History

Alesh 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: Ales, Lesh, Alesi, Sales, Ash, Ades, Ganesh, Ames, Lech, Ares

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Where is the Alesh family from?

You can see how Alesh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alesh family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Alesh families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Alesh family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Alesh's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Alesh families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alesh 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 77 census records available for the last name Alesh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alesh 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Alesh. 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 11 military records available for the last name Alesh. For the veterans among your Alesh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alesh lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1996, in the United States, Alesh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Alesh in 1964 was 75, and 79 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Alesh 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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