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Alever Family History

Alever 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: Lever, Klever, Clever, Oliver, Alger, Leven, Alter, Cleaver, Alder

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Where is the Alever family from?

You can see how Alever families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alever family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Alever families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Alever families living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Alever's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Alever families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alever 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 111 census records available for the last name Alever. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alever 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Alever. 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 4 military records available for the last name Alever. For the veterans among your Alever ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alever lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1999, in the United States, Alever life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Alever in 1977 was 85, and 42 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Alever 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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