Ekema Family History

Ekema Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Kemp, Okuma, Kempa, Ikeda, Enea, Feikema, Kemna, Kem, Beukema, Klema

1,000 record(s) for Ekema

663	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
9	Military Records
37	Immigration Records
160	Census and Voter Lists
315	Member Trees

Where is the Ekema family from?

You can see how Ekema families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ekema family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Ekema families living in Michigan. This was about 60% of all the recorded Ekema's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Ekema families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ekema surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ekema ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ekema. 50% of Ekema men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Ekema women worked as a Housewife.

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Farmer

50%

Laborer

50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Housewife

100%

What Ekema family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 160 census records available for the last name Ekema. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ekema census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 37 immigration records available for the last name Ekema. 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.

Military Records

There are 9 military records available for the last name Ekema. For the veterans among your Ekema ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Ekema lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Ekema life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Ekema in 1968 was 38, and 82 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ekema 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.