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Ekonen Family History

Ekonen 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: Konen, Koren, Skogen, Koven, Koen, Ronen, Dronen, Kone, Ennen, Moonen

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Where is the Ekonen family from?

You can see how Ekonen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ekonen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ekonen family living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ekonen's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Ekonen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ekonen 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 34 census records available for the last name Ekonen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ekonen 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Ekonen. 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 10 military records available for the last name Ekonen. For the veterans among your Ekonen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ekonen lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Ekonen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Ekonen in 1967 was 77, and 91 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ekonen 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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