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Eggerd Family History

Eggerd 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: Egger, Eggers, Eggert, Egert, Eger, Eggen, Enger, Eggler, Egner

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Where is the Eggerd family from?

You can see how Eggerd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eggerd family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Eggerd families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Eggerd families living in Wisconsin. This was about 60% of all the recorded Eggerd's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Eggerd families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eggerd surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Eggerd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eggerd 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Eggerd. 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 10 military records available for the last name Eggerd. For the veterans among your Eggerd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eggerd lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1998, in the United States, Eggerd life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Eggerd in 1979 was 84, and 94 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eggerd 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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