This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Alorach family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Alorach Family History

Alorach 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: Aldrich, Korach, Albach, Lorah, Loach, Lorch, Alspach, Albracht

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Alorach family from?

You can see how Alorach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alorach family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Alorach family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Alorach's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Alorach families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alorach surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Alorach family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Alorach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alorach census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Alorach

Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Alorach. 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.

View all Alorach immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Alorach. For the veterans among your Alorach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Alorach military records

You've only scratched the surface of Alorach family history

Discover More

What is the average Alorach lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Alorach 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Alorach

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Alorach family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial