The Alvy Family History

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

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The Alvy Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Alvy
1841 Census3
1851 Census1
1861 Census2
1871 Census15
1881 Census17
1891 Census43
1901 Census33

Most Frequent Forenames for the Alvy Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1881 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census 1901 Census Total
Mary Alvy 1 0 1 1 3 0 3
Elizabeth Alvy 0 1 0 1 1 2 1
William Alvy 0 0 0 2 1 2 1
Sarah Alvy 1 0 0 0 1 4 0
Thomas Alvy 0 0 0 2 0 3 0
Samuel Alvy 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Charles Alvy 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Joseph Alvy 0 0 0 1 1 2 0
George Alvy 0 0 0 0 1 0 3
Annie Alvy 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
Arthur Alvy 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
Emily Alvy 0 0 0 1 1 0 1
Ann Alvy 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Henry Alvy 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Patrick Alvy 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
John Alvy 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
Marianne Alvy 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Florence Alvy 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Edith Alvy 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Ada Alvy 0 0 0 1 1 0 0

Your Family History Search

You can use the forms below to do automatic searches for the Alvy 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: Alvy

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