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Alphie Family History

Alphie 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: Alphin, Alpha, Alarie, Archie, Allie, Mcphie, Allphin, April, Dauphin

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Where is the Alphie family from?

You can see how Alphie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alphie family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Alphie families were found in USA in 1920, Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Alphie family living in Inverness-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Alphie's in Scotland. Inverness-shire had the highest population of Alphie families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alphie 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 38 census records available for the last name Alphie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alphie 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 Alphie. 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 12 military records available for the last name Alphie. For the veterans among your Alphie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alphie lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2000, in the United States, Alphie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Alphie in 1973 was 86, and 80 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Alphie 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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