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Alx Family History

Alx 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: Ali, Alo, Alm, Ale, Alf, Al, Alix, Alt, All, Alu

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Where is the Alx family from?

You can see how Alx families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alx family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Alx families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Alx families living in Mississippi. This was about 93% of all the recorded Alx's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Alx families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Alx ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 182 census records available for the last name Alx. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alx 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Alx. 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 17 military records available for the last name Alx. For the veterans among your Alx ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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