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Ackerholm Family History

Ackerholm 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: Aderhold, Soderholm, Osterholm, Cederholm, Aderholt, Atherholt

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Where is the Ackerholm family from?

You can see how Ackerholm families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ackerholm family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ackerholm family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Ackerholm's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Ackerholm families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ackerholm 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 58 census records available for the last name Ackerholm. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ackerholm 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Ackerholm. 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 10 military records available for the last name Ackerholm. For the veterans among your Ackerholm ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ackerholm lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1982, in the United States, Ackerholm life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Ackerholm in 1972 was 74, and 83 in 1982.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ackerholm 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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