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Ackerman Family History
Ackerman Genealogy & Family TreeAckerman is a Dutch name from Amsterdam, Holland, from the 13th Century. It comes from Old English aecermann which means "acreman" and referred to someone with the occupation of ploughing lands for medieval manors. The earliest known ancestor--William Acreman--was recorded in 1100.
Other spellings include "Ackermans," "Ackermann," "Ackermanne," "Ackermane," and "Ackermanes." Notable people with the surname include American producer and director Andy Ackerman (Seinfeld, Wings, The New Adventures of Old Christine), American author Karen Ackerman (Song & Dance Man, Flannery Row, The Tin Heart), and American basketball player Don Ackerman (New York Knicks). The first Ackerman to come to the Americas was Abraham Ackerman in the New Netherlands in 1620.
Ackerman Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Henry Ackerman -- --, 1839 April 22, 1912
- Catherine Van Winkle Ackerman -- --, 1817 April 13, 1869 New York
- John Ackerman -- --, 1815 August 27, 1896 New Jersey
- Stephen Ackerman -- --, 1634 December 0, 1695 Massachusetts
- Annatje (Egbert) Ackerman -- --, 1720 December 0, 1775 New Jersey
Ackerman Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- William Ackerman -- --, 1899 May 30, 1968 Oklahoma
- Emily Ackerman -- --, 1840 December 17, 1877 New York
- Oliver Buris Ackerman -- --, 1845 March 10, 1927 New York
- Edward Henry Ackerman -- --, 1870 September 18, 1936 New Jersey
- Wilford Ackerman -- --, 1896 December 0, 1930 New York