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Eckholme Family History

Eckholme 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: Eckholm, Ekholm, Holme, Eckhoff, Eickholt, Engholm, Edholm, Eckerle

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Where is the Eckholme family from?

You can see how Eckholme families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eckholme family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 15 Eckholme families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Eckholme's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Eckholme families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Eckholme. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eckholme 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Eckholme. 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 2 military records available for the last name Eckholme. For the veterans among your Eckholme ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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