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Alifeld Family History

Alifeld Name 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: Field, Shield, Klipfel, Feld, Saalfeld, Alfred, Allred, Aliff

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Where is the Alifeld family from?

You can see how Alifeld families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alifeld family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Alifeld family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Alifeld's in USA. New York had the highest population of Alifeld families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alifeld surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Alifeld ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Alifeld ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Alifeld. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alifeld 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Alifeld. 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 26 military records available for the last name Alifeld. For the veterans among your Alifeld ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alifeld lifespan?

Between 1961 and 1976, in the United States, Alifeld life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Alifeld in 1961 was 67, and 80 in 1976.

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