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Auckerman Family History

Auckerman Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Dutch Ackerman. Compare Aukerman.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Auckerman family from?

You can see how Auckerman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Auckerman family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Auckerman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 4 Auckerman families living in Ohio. This was about 67% of all the recorded Auckerman's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Auckerman families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Auckerman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Auckerman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Auckerman. 34% of Auckerman men worked as a Carpenter and 100% of Auckerman women worked as a Seamstress.

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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

  • Carpenter
    34%
  • Truck Driver
    23%
  • Farm Laborer
    23%
  • Agent
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Auckerman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 726 census records available for the last name Auckerman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Auckerman 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Auckerman. 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 161 military records available for the last name Auckerman. For the veterans among your Auckerman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Auckerman lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Auckerman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Auckerman in 1965 was 75, and 97 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Auckerman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Auckerman 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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