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Ankelman Family History

Ankelman 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: Andelman, Ackerman, Kelman, Angerman, Appelman, Abelman, Inselman

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Where is the Ankelman family from?

You can see how Ankelman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ankelman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ankelman families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Ankelman's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ankelman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ankelman 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 27 census records available for the last name Ankelman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ankelman 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Ankelman. 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 11 military records available for the last name Ankelman. For the veterans among your Ankelman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ankelman lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2004, in the United States, Ankelman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Ankelman in 1975 was 54, and 63 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ankelman 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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