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Alerich Family History

Alerich 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: Aldrich, Ulrich, Andrich, Lerch, Gleich, Perich, Lersch, Gerich

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Where is the Alerich family from?

You can see how Alerich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alerich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Alerich family living in Oregon. This was 100% of all the recorded Alerich's in USA. Oregon had the highest population of Alerich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alerich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Alerich ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 108 census records available for the last name Alerich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alerich 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Alerich. 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 28 military records available for the last name Alerich. For the veterans among your Alerich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alerich lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Alerich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Alerich in 1967 was 37, and 80 in 2002.

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