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Akery Family History

Akery Surname Meaning

see Ackary.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Akery family from?

You can see how Akery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Akery family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Akery families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 10 Akery families living in Somerset. This was about 43% of all the recorded Akery's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Akery families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Akery surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Akery ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Carpenter joiner and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Akery. 100% of Akery men worked as a Carpenter joiner and 100% of Akery women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Carpenter joiner
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Akery family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Akery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Akery 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Akery. 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 98 military records available for the last name Akery. For the veterans among your Akery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Akery lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Akery life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Akery in 1962 was 76, and 57 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Akery 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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