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Axebrod Family History

Axebrod 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: Axelrod, Axelrad, Herod, Elrod, Albro, Zubrod, Ansbro, Axford, Ambroz

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Where is the Axebrod family from?

You can see how Axebrod families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Axebrod family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Axebrod families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Axebrod families living in New York. This was about 90% of all the recorded Axebrod's in USA. New York had the highest population of Axebrod families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Axebrod surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Axebrod ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Axebrod. 42% of Axebrod men worked as a Salesman and 17% of Axebrod women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Axebrod were Painter and Saleslady.

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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

  • Salesman
    42%
  • Operator
    13%
  • Tailor
    11%
  • Painter
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    17%
  • Secretary
    17%
  • Assembler
    17%
  • Saleslady
    17%

What Axebrod family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 770 census records available for the last name Axebrod. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Axebrod 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 205 immigration records available for the last name Axebrod. 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 14 military records available for the last name Axebrod. For the veterans among your Axebrod ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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