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Ericksten Family History

Ericksten 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: Ericksen, Erickson, Erichsen, Eriksen, Eckstein, Ricken, Rickson

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Where is the Ericksten family from?

You can see how Ericksten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ericksten family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ericksten families living in Oklahoma. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ericksten's in USA. Oklahoma had the highest population of Ericksten families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ericksten 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 162 census records available for the last name Ericksten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ericksten 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Ericksten. 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 8 military records available for the last name Ericksten. For the veterans among your Ericksten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ericksten lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Ericksten life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Ericksten in 1966 was 85, and 50 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ericksten 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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