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Alfheim Family History

Alfheim 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: Manheim, Heim, Alfred, Alfrey, Opheim, Altherr, Gleim, Alphin

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Where is the Alfheim family from?

You can see how Alfheim families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alfheim family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Alfheim family living in Washington. This was 100% of all the recorded Alfheim's in USA. Washington had the highest population of Alfheim families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alfheim 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 20 census records available for the last name Alfheim. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alfheim 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Alfheim. 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 9 military records available for the last name Alfheim. For the veterans among your Alfheim ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alfheim lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2002, in the United States, Alfheim life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Alfheim in 1981 was 62, and 84 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Alfheim 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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