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Ikent Family History

Ikent 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: Kent, Trent, Kant, Brent, Ken, Dent, Iden, Ike, Gent, Ikeda

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Where is the Ikent family from?

You can see how Ikent families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ikent family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Ikent families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Ikent families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Ikent's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Ikent families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ikent 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 27 census records available for the last name Ikent. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ikent 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Ikent. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Ikent. For the veterans among your Ikent ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ikent lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ikent 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ikent

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