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alamo Name Meaning and History

Spanish and Portuguese (Álamo): from álamo ‘poplar’ (of uncertain origin), applied either as a topographic name or as a habitational name from any of several places in Spain and Portugal named with this word.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The alamo name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the alamo family name as far back in history as possible.

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Distribution of alamo Families in the US in 1920
Number of alamo families
 33-64
 12-32
 1-11
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Family tree Gustavo Heredia Alamo 3
THE ALAMO BLOOD LINE. JUAN ALAMO JR. 5
GARRETT PRECIOUSSO 0
Alamo's in Cuba Beth_Alamo 5
New Alamo Mail List at Rootsweb Marie Zaret 0
ALAMO VICENTE LINE IN SALAMANCA cubaroots77 0
Edward Alamo chicagomegs 2
Alamo family history Joan Alamo Dowell 3
RE: Alamo (AGUAS BUENAS) Puerto Rico Milagros88 0
Alamo Family IVELISSE ALAMO 0
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