The Alken Family History

This is a site where you can find information about the history of the Alken family.

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The Alken Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Alken
1841 Census1
1851 Census0
1861 Census2
1871 Census11
1881 Census3
1891 Census33
1901 Census15

Most Frequent Forenames for the Alken Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1881 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census 1901 Census Total
Henry Alken 0 0 1 1 1 1 0
Thomas Alken 0 0 0 1 0 2 1
Elizabeth Alken 0 0 0 1 0 1 2
James Alken 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
Eliza Alken 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
William Alken 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
Margaret Alken 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
Samuel Alken 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Charles Alken 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Horace Alken 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Frederick Alken 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Alice Alken 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Kate Alken 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Wulner Alken 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Gilbert Alken 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Robert Alken 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Gocey Alken 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Fanny Alken 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Alfred Alken 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Anne Alken 0 0 0 1 0 0 0

Your Family History Search

You can use the forms below to do automatic searches for the Alken family online amongst birth, marriage and death records from 1837, plus census transcripts for 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891, 1901 and many more...


Etymology and History of the Surname: Alken

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