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Alsep Family History

Alsep 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: Alsop, Alsup, Alsip, Allen, Halse, Alger, Olsen, Alter, Algeo, Alder

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Where is the Alsep family from?

You can see how Alsep families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alsep family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Alsep families living in Kentucky. This was about 56% of all the recorded Alsep's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Alsep families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alsep 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 Alsep ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Hired Man was the top reported job for people in the USA named Alsep. 50% of Alsep men worked as a Hired Man.

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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

  • Hired Man
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

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Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Alsep. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alsep 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Alsep. 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 Alsep. For the veterans among your Alsep ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alsep lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Alsep 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Alsep

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