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Earich Family History

Earich Surname 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: Barich, Ehrich, Marich, Sarich, Eirich, Erich, Eurich, Eyrich, Emrich

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Where is the Earich family from?

You can see how Earich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Earich family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Earich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Earich families living in London. This was about 25% of all the recorded Earich's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Earich families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Earich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Earich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver and Farmer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Earich. 25% of Earich men worked as a Truck Driver and 50% of Earich women worked as a Farmer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Earich were Miner and Housewife.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Truck Driver
    25%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Farm Work
    17%
  • Miner
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Housewife
    50%

What Earich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 887 census records available for the last name Earich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Earich 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Earich. 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 202 military records available for the last name Earich. For the veterans among your Earich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Earich lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Earich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Earich in 1956 was 44, and 96 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Earich

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Earich 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.

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