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Alredge Family History

Alredge 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: Aldredge, Alridge, Akridge, Aldridge, Arledge, Elledge, Sledge

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Where is the Alredge family from?

You can see how Alredge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alredge family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Alredge families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Alredge families living in South Carolina. This was about 80% of all the recorded Alredge's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Alredge families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alredge surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Alredge ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Alredge. 100% of Alredge men worked as a Laborer.

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Alredge family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 125 census records available for the last name Alredge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alredge 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Alredge. 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 20 military records available for the last name Alredge. For the veterans among your Alredge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alredge lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Alredge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Alredge in 1967 was 56, and 94 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Alredge 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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