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Erake Family History

Erake 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: Drake, Brake, Rake, Krake, Frake, Blake, Grave, Berke, Lake, Kaake

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Where is the Erake family from?

You can see how Erake families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Erake family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Erake families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Erake family living in Colorado. This was about 50% of all the recorded Erake's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Erake families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Erake 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 70 census records available for the last name Erake. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Erake 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Erake. 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 2 military records available for the last name Erake. For the veterans among your Erake ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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