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Alnett Family History

Alnett 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: Arnett, Annett, Albert, Flett, Garnett, Barnett, Minett, Carnett

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Where is the Alnett family from?

You can see how Alnett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alnett family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Alnett families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Alnett families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Alnett's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Alnett families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alnett surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Alnett ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Alnett. 100% of Alnett women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 71 census records available for the last name Alnett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alnett 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Alnett. 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 10 military records available for the last name Alnett. For the veterans among your Alnett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alnett lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1987, in the United States, Alnett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Alnett in 1966 was 64, and 39 in 1987.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Alnett 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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