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Ahlfenger Family History

Ahlfenger Surname 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: Ohlinger, Challenger, Sullenger, Fenger, Wolfanger, Aslinger

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Where is the Ahlfenger family from?

You can see how Ahlfenger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ahlfenger family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ahlfenger family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Ahlfenger's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Ahlfenger families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Ahlfenger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ahlfenger 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Ahlfenger. 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 100 military records available for the last name Ahlfenger. For the veterans among your Ahlfenger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ahlfenger lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1996, in the United States, Ahlfenger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Ahlfenger in 1968 was 80, and 79 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ahlfenger 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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