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Alpner Family History

Alpner 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: Alper, Alger, Alter, Alder, Depner, Abner, Planer, Waldner, Alber

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Where is the Alpner family from?

You can see how Alpner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alpner family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Alpner families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Alpner's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Alpner families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alpner 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 26 census records available for the last name Alpner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alpner 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 Alpner. 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 86 military records available for the last name Alpner. For the veterans among your Alpner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alpner lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Alpner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Alpner in 1961 was 44, and 82 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Alpner 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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