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Ahlrichs Family History

Ahlrichs 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: Ohlrich, Ulrich, Andrich, Aldrich, Ehrich, Oelrich, Hinrichs, Aurich

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Where is the Ahlrichs family from?

You can see how Ahlrichs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ahlrichs family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ahlrichs families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Ahlrichs families living in Texas. This was about 58% of all the recorded Ahlrichs's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Ahlrichs families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ahlrichs surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ahlrichs ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ahlrichs. 100% of Ahlrichs men worked as a Farmer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 379 census records available for the last name Ahlrichs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ahlrichs 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 218 immigration records available for the last name Ahlrichs. 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 71 military records available for the last name Ahlrichs. For the veterans among your Ahlrichs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ahlrichs lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Ahlrichs life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Ahlrichs in 1963 was 66, and 75 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ahlrichs 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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