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Alswang Family History

Alswang 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: Alsman, Wang, Liang, Sang, Albany, Lang, Allman, Alston, Hwang, Swan

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Where is the Alswang family from?

You can see how Alswang families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alswang family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Alswang families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Alswang's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Alswang families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alswang 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 134 census records available for the last name Alswang. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alswang 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 Alswang. 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 10 military records available for the last name Alswang. For the veterans among your Alswang ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alswang lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1999, in the United States, Alswang life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Alswang in 1978 was 59, and 75 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Alswang 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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