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Acors Name Meaning

English (Kent): variant of Akers.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Acord, Acres, Ackers, Moors, Cords, Anchors, Amos, Ayars, Corns

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Where is the Acors family from?

You can see how Acors families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Acors family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Acors families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Acors family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Acors's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Acors families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Acors surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Acors ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Acors. 47% of Acors men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Acors women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Acors were Foreman and New Worker. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    47%
  • Farmer
    31%
  • Fisherman
    8%
  • Foreman
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • New Worker
    50%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Acors. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Acors 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Acors. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 219 military records available for the last name Acors. For the veterans among your Acors ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Acors lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Acors life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Acors in 1964 was 46, and 74 in 2004.

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