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Eges Family History

Eges 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: Ege, Eger, Enes, Edes, Epes, Eves, Engel, Lees, Eden, Gee

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Where is the Eges family from?

You can see how Eges families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eges family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1891. The most Eges families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Eges families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Eges's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Eges families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Eges. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eges 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Eges. 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 5 military records available for the last name Eges. For the veterans among your Eges ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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