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Alewyne Family History

Alewyne 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: Alewine, Alwine, Alleyne, Allwine, Lewin, Levene, Clyne, Lepine

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Where is the Alewyne family from?

You can see how Alewyne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alewyne family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Alewyne families living in Arkansas. This was about 67% of all the recorded Alewyne's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Alewyne families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alewyne 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 22 census records available for the last name Alewyne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alewyne 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Alewyne. 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 Alewyne. For the veterans among your Alewyne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alewyne lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1988, in the United States, Alewyne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Alewyne in 1963 was 74, and 94 in 1988.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Alewyne 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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