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Eakie Family History

Eakie 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: Eakin, Eadie, Eakle, Marie, Maki, Eagle, Lake, Rake, Makin, Hakim

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Where is the Eakie family from?

You can see how Eakie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eakie family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Eakie families were found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 2 Eakie families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Eakie's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Eakie families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Eakie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eakie 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Eakie. 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 5 military records available for the last name Eakie. For the veterans among your Eakie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eakie 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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