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Ankerfelt Family History

Ankerfelt 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: Overfelt, Lingerfelt, Manderfeld, Ackeret, Anker, Ackert, Dangerfield

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Where is the Ankerfelt family from?

You can see how Ankerfelt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ankerfelt family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Ankerfelt family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Ankerfelt's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Ankerfelt families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ankerfelt 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 55 census records available for the last name Ankerfelt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ankerfelt 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Ankerfelt. 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 7 military records available for the last name Ankerfelt. For the veterans among your Ankerfelt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ankerfelt lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1994, in the United States, Ankerfelt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Ankerfelt in 1976 was 73, and 85 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ankerfelt 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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