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Atckson Family History

Atckson 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: Atchison, Jackson, Rickson, Hickson, Nickson, Buckson, Wickson

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Where is the Atckson family from?

You can see how Atckson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Atckson family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Atckson families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Atckson family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Atckson's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Atckson families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Atckson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Atckson 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Atckson. 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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There are 3 military records available for the last name Atckson. For the veterans among your Atckson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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