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Alleck Family History

Alleck 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: Halleck, Aleck, Allen, Fleck, Ellick, Alcock, Alley, Lueck, Alles

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Where is the Alleck family from?

You can see how Alleck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alleck family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Alleck families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Alleck family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Alleck's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Alleck families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alleck 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 Alleck ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Alleck. 100% of Alleck women worked as a Laborer. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 318 census records available for the last name Alleck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alleck 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Alleck. 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 22 military records available for the last name Alleck. For the veterans among your Alleck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alleck lifespan?

Average Alleck life expectancy in 1963 was 73 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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