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Akmann Family History

Akmann 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: Ammann, Ahmann, Aumann, Amann, Ackmann, Mann, Ehmann, Kann, Aikman

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Where is the Akmann family from?

You can see how Akmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Akmann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Akmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Akmann families living in Indiana. This was about 80% of all the recorded Akmann's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Akmann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Akmann 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 68 census records available for the last name Akmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Akmann 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Akmann. 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 15 military records available for the last name Akmann. For the veterans among your Akmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Akmann lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1980, in the United States, Akmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Akmann in 1964 was 84, and 74 in 1980.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Akmann 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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