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Acco Family History

Acco 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: Arco, Sacco, Bacco, Vacco, Cho, Cao, Barco, Aho, Aro, Macho

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Where is the Acco family from?

You can see how Acco families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Acco family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Acco families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there was 1 Acco family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Acco's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Acco families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Acco surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Acco ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Acco ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 187 census records available for the last name Acco. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Acco 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Acco. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 19 military records available for the last name Acco. For the veterans among your Acco ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Acco lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1996, in the United States, Acco life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Acco in 1986 was 80, and 74 in 1996.

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