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Ecol Family History

Ecol 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: Eckl, Sol, Pool, Eck, Cole, Krol, Pol, Edel, Ell, Wool

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Where is the Ecol family from?

You can see how Ecol families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ecol family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Ecol families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Ecol family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Ecol's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Ecol families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ecol surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Ecol. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ecol 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Ecol. 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 4 military records available for the last name Ecol. For the veterans among your Ecol ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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