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Alais Family History

Alais Surname Meaning

perhaps a variant of Allis.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Alais family from?

You can see how Alais families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alais family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Alais families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Alais families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 75% of all the recorded Alais's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Alais families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alais 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 Alais ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Alais. 100% of Alais women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Alais family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 797 census records available for the last name Alais. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alais 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 132 immigration records available for the last name Alais. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 19 military records available for the last name Alais. For the veterans among your Alais ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alais lifespan?

Average Alais life expectancy in 1996 was 73 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Alais ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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