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Ahker Family History

Ahker Name 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: Asker, Anker, Acker, Auker, Aker, Ahler, Ahner, Aaker, Alker, Baker

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Where is the Ahker family from?

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

What did your Ahker ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Ahker ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Ahker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ahker 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 Ahker. 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 1 military records available for the last name Ahker. For the veterans among your Ahker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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