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Alarid Family History

Alarid Surname Meaning

Hispanic: perhaps a nickname from Spanish alarido or Catalan alarit ‘outcry’.

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


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Where is the Alarid family from?

You can see how Alarid families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alarid family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Alarid families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 123 Alarid families living in New Mexico. This was about 97% of all the recorded Alarid's in USA. New Mexico had the highest population of Alarid families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alarid surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Alarid ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Alarid. 37% of Alarid men worked as a Laborer and 67% of Alarid women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Alarid were Shoe Maker and Secretary.

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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

  • Laborer
    37%
  • Farmer
    14%
  • Truck Driver
    7%
  • Shoe Maker
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    67%
  • Secretary
    34%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 212 immigration records available for the last name Alarid. 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 727 military records available for the last name Alarid. For the veterans among your Alarid ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alarid lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Alarid life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Alarid in 1964 was 73, and 79 in 2004.

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