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Eca Family History

Eca Name 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: Eck, Eva, Ela, Beck, Ma, Hua, Cao, Cap, Heck, Cai

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Where is the Eca family from?

You can see how Eca families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eca family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Eca families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Eca family living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Eca's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Eca families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eca 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Eca ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Eca. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eca 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Eca. 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 28 military records available for the last name Eca. For the veterans among your Eca ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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