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Ercol Family History

Ercol 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: Ercole, Krol, Oriol, Arco, Ermel, Esco, Erdos, Erceg, Eroh, Ertel

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Where is the Ercol family from?

You can see how Ercol families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ercol family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Ercol families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1891 there was 1 Ercol family living in Nottinghamshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ercol's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Ercol families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ercol 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 69 census records available for the last name Ercol. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ercol 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 Ercol. 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 39 military records available for the last name Ercol. For the veterans among your Ercol ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ercol lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2000, in the United States, Ercol life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Ercol in 1971 was 47, and 94 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ercol 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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