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Ankelein Family History

Ankelein 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: Klein, Akeley, Asselin, Acklin, Antolin, Angeles, Andelman, Sandelin

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ankelein 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 34 census records available for the last name Ankelein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ankelein 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Ankelein. 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 26 military records available for the last name Ankelein. For the veterans among your Ankelein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ankelein lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2000, in the United States, Ankelein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Ankelein in 1969 was 79, and 58 in 2000.

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