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Alonzo Family History

Alonzo Surname Meaning

Hispanic: altered form of Spanish Alonso.

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


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Where is the Alonzo family from?

You can see how Alonzo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alonzo family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Alonzo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Alonzo family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Alonzo's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Alonzo families in 1911.
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What did your Alonzo ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Fireman was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Alonzo. 50% of Alonzo men worked as a Fireman.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Fireman
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

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Census Records

There are 22,000 census records available for the last name Alonzo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alonzo 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 11,000 immigration records available for the last name Alonzo. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Alonzo. For the veterans among your Alonzo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alonzo lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Alonzo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Alonzo in 1944 was 36, and 72 in 2004.

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