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Alphonsine Family History

Alphonsine 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: Alphonse, Alphonso, Alphin, Alfonsi, Althouse, Valentine, Longino

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Where is the Alphonsine family from?

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

What did your Alphonsine ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Fils And Cultiva was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Alphonsine. 100% of Alphonsine men worked as a Fils And Cultiva.

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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

  • Fils And Cultiva
    100%

What Alphonsine family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 290 census records available for the last name Alphonsine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alphonsine 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Alphonsine. 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 5 military records available for the last name Alphonsine. For the veterans among your Alphonsine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alphonsine lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1977, in the United States, Alphonsine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Alphonsine in 1970 was 82, and 78 in 1977.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Alphonsine 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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