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Aukerman Family History

Aukerman Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Dutch Ackerman and possibly also of German Ackermann. Compare Auckerman.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Aukerman family from?

You can see how Aukerman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aukerman family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Aukerman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Aukerman family living in Durham. This was about 50% of all the recorded Aukerman's in United Kingdom. Durham and 1 other county had the highest population of Aukerman families in 1891.
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What did your Aukerman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Aukerman. 31% of Aukerman men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Aukerman women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Aukerman were Retired and Housewife.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    31%
  • Laborer
    27%
  • Salesman
    15%
  • Retired
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    34%
  • Chambermaid
    34%
  • Housewife
    34%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Aukerman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aukerman 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 97 immigration records available for the last name Aukerman. 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 524 military records available for the last name Aukerman. For the veterans among your Aukerman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aukerman lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Aukerman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Aukerman in 1958 was 62, and 78 in 2004.

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