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Akeright Family History

Akeright 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: Akright, Arkwright, Albright, Seright, Knight, Wright, Bright

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Where is the Akeright family from?

You can see how Akeright families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Akeright family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Akeright families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Akeright families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Akeright's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Akeright families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Akeright 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 54 census records available for the last name Akeright. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Akeright 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Akeright. 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 8 military records available for the last name Akeright. For the veterans among your Akeright ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Akeright lifespan?

Between 1990 and 1999, in the United States, Akeright life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Akeright in 1990 was 87, and 81 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Akeright 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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