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Alpas Family History

Alpas 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: Almas, Alas, Pallas, Alam, Apa, Arras, Elias, Malpass, Apps, Dallas

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Where is the Alpas family from?

You can see how Alpas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alpas family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Alpas families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Alpas family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Alpas's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Alpas families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 71 census records available for the last name Alpas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alpas 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Alpas. 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 6 military records available for the last name Alpas. For the veterans among your Alpas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alpas lifespan?

Between 2000 and 2003, in the United States, Alpas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Alpas in 2000 was 77, and 38 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Alpas 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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