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Eckenstaler Family History

Eckenstaler 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: Eckersley, Kensler, Kuenstler, Kinstler, Kestler, Fenster, Constable

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Where is the Eckenstaler family from?

You can see how Eckenstaler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eckenstaler family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Eckenstaler family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Eckenstaler's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Eckenstaler families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eckenstaler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Eckenstaler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stenographer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Eckenstaler. 100% of Eckenstaler women worked as a Stenographer.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Eckenstaler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Eckenstaler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eckenstaler 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Eckenstaler. 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 4 military records available for the last name Eckenstaler. For the veterans among your Eckenstaler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eckenstaler lifespan?

Between 1985 and 1986, in the United States, Eckenstaler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Eckenstaler in 1985 was 81, and 87 in 1986.

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