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Erikine Family History

Erikine 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: Erskine, Ervine, Erskin, Erwine, Raine, Grine, Rinne, Erie, Repine

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Where is the Erikine family from?

You can see how Erikine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Erikine family name was found in Scotland between 1851 and 1871. The most Erikine families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Erikine family living in Dumbartonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Erikine's in Scotland. Dumbartonshire had the highest population of Erikine families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Erikine surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1871
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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Erikine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Erikine 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Erikine. 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 Erikine. For the veterans among your Erikine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Erikine 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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