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Alvaran Family History

Alvaran Name 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: Almaraz, Albarran, Alcaraz, Alvaro, Almazan, Amparan, Avara, Algarin

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Where is the Alvaran family from?

You can see how Alvaran families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alvaran family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Alvaran family living in Arizona. This was about 25% of all the recorded Alvaran's in USA. Arizona and 3 other states had the highest population of Alvaran families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alvaran surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Alvaran ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Alvaran ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 109 census records available for the last name Alvaran. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alvaran 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 79 immigration records available for the last name Alvaran. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 11 military records available for the last name Alvaran. For the veterans among your Alvaran ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alvaran lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2001, in the United States, Alvaran life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Alvaran in 1984 was 91, and 73 in 2001.

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