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Aksteter Family History

Aksteter 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: Ketter, Steer, Alsteen, Amster, Steuer, Anstett, Stetter, Steger

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aksteter surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Aksteter ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Aksteter. 100% of Aksteter men worked as a Truck Driver.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Truck Driver
    100%

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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Aksteter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aksteter 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Aksteter. 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 16 military records available for the last name Aksteter. For the veterans among your Aksteter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aksteter lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1990, in the United States, Aksteter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Aksteter in 1979 was 61, and 85 in 1990.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Aksteter 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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