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Alny Family History

Alny 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: Ally, Aley, Aly, Almy, An, Loy, Albany, Alam, Paley, Arne

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Where is the Alny family from?

You can see how Alny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alny family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Alny families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Alny families living in Massachusetts. This was about 67% of all the recorded Alny's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Alny families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Alny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alny 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Alny. 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 Alny. For the veterans among your Alny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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