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Alsand Family History

Alsand 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: Aland, Almand, Albany, Land, Sand, Bland, Calland, Anand, Annand

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Where is the Alsand family from?

You can see how Alsand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alsand family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Alsand family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Alsand's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Alsand families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alsand surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Alsand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alsand 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Alsand. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Alsand. For the veterans among your Alsand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alsand lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2003, in the United States, Alsand life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Alsand in 1975 was 67, and 96 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Alsand 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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