Erickson Family History
Erickson Name Meaning
Respelling of a Scandinavian and North German patronymic derived
from the Old Norse personal name Eiríkr, which is composed
of ei ‘ever’, ‘always’ (or a reduced form of ein ‘one’,
‘only’) + rík ‘power’. The main forms are Erichsen,
Eriksen, Ericsson, and Eriksson.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Erickson Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Erickson families
 1,741 - 3,480  581 - 1,740 |
 1 - 580  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Erickson families
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11 - 19 4 - 10 |
1 - 3 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Erickson families
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4 - 5 2 - 3 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Erickson Family Origin
Erickson Immigration Information
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Erickson Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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