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Akerhart Family History

Akerhart 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: Averhart, Kephart, Airhart, Arehart, Erhart, Everhart, Gierhart

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Where is the Akerhart family from?

You can see how Akerhart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Akerhart family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Akerhart family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Akerhart's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Akerhart families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Akerhart 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 16 census records available for the last name Akerhart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Akerhart 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Akerhart. 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 7 military records available for the last name Akerhart. For the veterans among your Akerhart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Akerhart lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1989, in the United States, Akerhart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Akerhart in 1970 was 74, and 65 in 1989.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Akerhart 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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