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Etkind Family History

Etkind 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: Etkin, Elkind, Kind, Etling, Elkin, Itkin, Atkin, Eakin, Eskin

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Where is the Etkind family from?

You can see how Etkind families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Etkind family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Etkind families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Etkind's in USA. New York had the highest population of Etkind families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Etkind surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Etkind ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Proprietor
    100%

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Census Records

There are 285 census records available for the last name Etkind. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Etkind 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 95 immigration records available for the last name Etkind. 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 37 military records available for the last name Etkind. For the veterans among your Etkind ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Etkind lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Etkind life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Etkind in 1966 was 82, and 91 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Etkind 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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