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Ebers Name Meaning

North German: patronymic from Ebert a Low German form of Eberhardt .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Ebbers, Eberl, Elbers, Eber, Evers, Eberts, Egbers, Eppers, Ebert

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Where is the Ebers family from?

You can see how Ebers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ebers family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Ebers families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 36 Ebers families living in London. This was about 86% of all the recorded Ebers's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Ebers families in 1891.
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What did your Ebers ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Ebers. 100% of Ebers women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Ebers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ebers 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 625 immigration records available for the last name Ebers. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Ebers. For the veterans among your Ebers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ebers lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Ebers life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Ebers in 1963 was 72, and 90 in 2004.

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