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Alvesson Family History

Alvesson 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: Alverson, Alexson, Salverson, Alderson, Halverson, Salveson, Allenson

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Where is the Alvesson family from?

You can see how Alvesson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alvesson family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Alvesson families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Alvesson's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Alvesson families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Alvesson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alvesson 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Alvesson. 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 1 military records available for the last name Alvesson. For the veterans among your Alvesson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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