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Ekkebus Family History

Ekkebus 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: Krebs, Debus, Eakes, Phebus, Kobus, Eckhaus, Eckes, Lebus, Krebbs

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Where is the Ekkebus family from?

You can see how Ekkebus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ekkebus family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ekkebus family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Ekkebus's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ekkebus families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ekkebus 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 52 census records available for the last name Ekkebus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ekkebus 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Ekkebus. 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 13 military records available for the last name Ekkebus. For the veterans among your Ekkebus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ekkebus lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Ekkebus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Ekkebus in 1973 was 76, and 83 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ekkebus 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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