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Eckvahl Family History

Eckvahl 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: Eckdahl, Ekdahl, Vahl, Eckland, Coval, Engdahl, Erdahl, Eckhaus

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Where is the Eckvahl family from?

You can see how Eckvahl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eckvahl family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Eckvahl family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Eckvahl's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Eckvahl families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eckvahl 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 11 census records available for the last name Eckvahl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eckvahl 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Eckvahl. 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 military records available for the last name Eckvahl. For the veterans among your Eckvahl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eckvahl lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1996, in the United States, Eckvahl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Eckvahl in 1977 was 73, and 33 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eckvahl 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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