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Akur Family History

Akur 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: Aker, Ku, Abu, Baker, Asker, Anker, Akbar, Kuk, Amor, Kaur

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Where is the Akur family from?

You can see how Akur families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Akur family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Akur families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Akur families living in Illinois. This was about 86% of all the recorded Akur's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Akur families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Akur 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 55 census records available for the last name Akur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Akur 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Akur. 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 3 military records available for the last name Akur. For the veterans among your Akur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Akur lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1996, in the United States, Akur life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Akur in 1976 was 80, and 95 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Akur 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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