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Eklow Family History

Eklow 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: Eklof, Enlow, Low, Clow, Bellow, Kellow, Elo, Peplow, Klos, Below

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Where is the Eklow family from?

You can see how Eklow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eklow family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Eklow family living in Oklahoma. This was 100% of all the recorded Eklow's in USA. Oklahoma had the highest population of Eklow families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eklow 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 Eklow ancestors do for a living?

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

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Eklow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eklow 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 85 immigration records available for the last name Eklow. 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 10 military records available for the last name Eklow. For the veterans among your Eklow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eklow lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Eklow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Eklow in 1963 was 64, and 72 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eklow 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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