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Ackra Family History

Ackra 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: Arora, Ackert, Macera, Acker, Acord, Cira, Jacka, Akre, Cara, Acre

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Where is the Ackra family from?

You can see how Ackra families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ackra family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ackra family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Ackra's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Ackra families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Ackra. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ackra 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Ackra. 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 15 military records available for the last name Ackra. For the veterans among your Ackra ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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