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Ackit Family History

Ackit 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: Ackert, Acker, Aki, Aoki, Acklin, Mackin, Askin, Adsit, Racki, Lackie

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Where is the Ackit family from?

You can see how Ackit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ackit family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Ackit families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Ackit families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Ackit's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Ackit families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Ackit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ackit 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Ackit. 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 3 military records available for the last name Ackit. For the veterans among your Ackit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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