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Egensperger Family History

Egensperger 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: Ernsberger, Rensberger, Eggenberger, Leibensperger, Adelsperger

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Where is the Egensperger family from?

You can see how Egensperger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Egensperger family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Egensperger families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Egensperger families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Egensperger's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Egensperger families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Egensperger 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 Egensperger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Foreman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Egensperger. 100% of Egensperger men worked as a Foreman.

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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

  • Foreman
    100%

What Egensperger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Egensperger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Egensperger 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Egensperger. 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 39 military records available for the last name Egensperger. For the veterans among your Egensperger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Egensperger lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2000, in the United States, Egensperger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Egensperger in 1958 was 60, and 68 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Egensperger

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Egensperger 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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