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Alverton Family History

Alverton 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: Alderton, Allerton, Alverson, Leverton, Yelverton, Wolverton

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Where is the Alverton family from?

You can see how Alverton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alverton family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Alverton family living in Arkansas. This was about 50% of all the recorded Alverton's in USA. Arkansas and 1 other state had the highest population of Alverton families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Alverton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alverton 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Alverton. 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 7 military records available for the last name Alverton. For the veterans among your Alverton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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