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Ankawi Family History

Ankawi 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: Ansari, Akagi, Anzai, Anker, Kai, Amari, Sakai, Anania, Anand, Kari

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Where is the Ankawi family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ankawi 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 3,000 census records available for the last name Ankawi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ankawi 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Ankawi. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Ankawi. For the veterans among your Ankawi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ankawi lifespan?

Between 2000 and 2001, in the United States, Ankawi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Ankawi in 2000 was 44, and 91 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ankawi 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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