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Alprin Family History

Alprin 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, Alperin, Halprin, April, Albin, Alwin, Clarin, Alvin, Allin

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Where is the Alprin family from?

You can see how Alprin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alprin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Alprin families living in New York. This was about 40% of all the recorded Alprin's in USA. New York had the highest population of Alprin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alprin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Alprin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Secretary was the top reported job for people in the USA named Alprin. 100% of Alprin women worked as a Secretary.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

What Alprin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 202 census records available for the last name Alprin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alprin 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Alprin. 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 29 military records available for the last name Alprin. For the veterans among your Alprin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alprin lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Alprin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Alprin in 1965 was 89, and 91 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Alprin 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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