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Ikier Family History

Ikier 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: Kier, Ikner, Kiel, Lier, Kiper, Spier, Plier, Mier, Imber, Ker

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Where is the Ikier family from?

You can see how Ikier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ikier family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ikier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Ikier families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Ikier's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ikier families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ikier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ikier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ikier. 100% of Ikier 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%

What Ikier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 138 census records available for the last name Ikier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ikier 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Ikier. 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 99 military records available for the last name Ikier. For the veterans among your Ikier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ikier lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1993, in the United States, Ikier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Ikier in 1965 was 83, and 95 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ikier 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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