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Ackerer Family History

Ackerer Surname 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: Ackeret, Ackert, Acker, Scherer, Angerer, Ackerley, Anderer, Ackers

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Where is the Ackerer family from?

You can see how Ackerer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ackerer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ackerer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Ackerer family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Ackerer's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Ackerer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ackerer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Ackerer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ackerer 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Ackerer. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 74 military records available for the last name Ackerer. For the veterans among your Ackerer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ackerer lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2001, in the United States, Ackerer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Ackerer in 1977 was 79, and 86 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ackerer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ackerer ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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