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Eckblad Family History

Eckblad 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: Ekblad, Eckland, Eskola, Ackland, Eckley, Erbland, Eckberg, Eckford

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Where is the Eckblad family from?

You can see how Eckblad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eckblad family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Eckblad families were found in USA in 1920. In 1861 there were 3 Eckblad families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Eckblad's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Eckblad families in 1861.
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What did your Eckblad ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Eckblad. 43% of Eckblad men worked as a Farmer and 72% of Eckblad women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Eckblad were Milkman and Stenographer.

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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
    43%
  • Farming
    29%
  • Milkman
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    72%
  • Stenographer
    29%

What Eckblad family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 439 census records available for the last name Eckblad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eckblad 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Eckblad. 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 52 military records available for the last name Eckblad. For the veterans among your Eckblad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eckblad lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Eckblad life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Eckblad in 1946 was 25, and 86 in 2004.

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