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Alkenbrack Family History

Alkenbrack 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: Allenbach, Altenbach, Kendrick, Lebsack, Achenbach, Aulenbach

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Where is the Alkenbrack family from?

You can see how Alkenbrack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alkenbrack family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Alkenbrack families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Alkenbrack families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Alkenbrack's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Alkenbrack families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alkenbrack surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Alkenbrack ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Alkenbrack. 58% of Alkenbrack men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    58%
  • Labourer
    43%

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Census Records

There are 609 census records available for the last name Alkenbrack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alkenbrack 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Alkenbrack. 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 19 military records available for the last name Alkenbrack. For the veterans among your Alkenbrack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alkenbrack lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Alkenbrack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Alkenbrack in 1965 was 87, and 77 in 2004.

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