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Alup Family History

Alup 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: Alu, Alsup, Lu, Abu, Allum, Alam, Lum, Luo, Ali, Plum

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Where is the Alup family from?

You can see how Alup families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alup family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Alup families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Alup families living in Kansas. This was about 79% of all the recorded Alup's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Alup families in 1880.
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What did your Alup ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Alup. 100% of Alup women worked as an Operator. .

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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

  • Operator
    100%
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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Alup. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alup 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Alup. 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 3 military records available for the last name Alup. For the veterans among your Alup ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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