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Ackim Family History

Ackim 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: Mckim, Kim, Hakim, Acker, Aki, Aoki, Acklin, Mackin, Askin, Chim

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Where is the Ackim family from?

You can see how Ackim families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ackim family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Ackim families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Ackim families living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ackim's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Ackim families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Ackim. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ackim 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Ackim. 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 11 military records available for the last name Ackim. For the veterans among your Ackim ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ackim lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1970, in the United States, Ackim life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Ackim in 1966 was 73, and 82 in 1970.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ackim 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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