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Ekwortzel Family History

Ekwortzel 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: Swartzel, Wurtzel, Korte, Kozel, Wortley, Noetzel, Weitzel, Kotzen

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ekwortzel 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 Ekwortzel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ekwortzel. 100% of Ekwortzel men worked as a Farmer.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Ekwortzel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ekwortzel 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Ekwortzel. 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 4 military records available for the last name Ekwortzel. For the veterans among your Ekwortzel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ekwortzel lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Ekwortzel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Ekwortzel in 1965 was 56, and 85 in 2002.

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