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Alamos Family History

Alamos Surname Meaning

Spanish (Álamos): plural form of Álamo (see Alamo).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Alamos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alamos family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Alamos families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Alamos families living in Arizona. This was 100% of all the recorded Alamos's in USA. Arizona had the highest population of Alamos families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 312 census records available for the last name Alamos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alamos 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 191 immigration records available for the last name Alamos. 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 56 military records available for the last name Alamos. For the veterans among your Alamos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alamos lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Alamos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Alamos in 1968 was 71, and 1 in 2003.

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