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Eggesboe Family History

Eggesboe 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: Eggleston, Egleston, Oglesbee, Egger, Edgerton, Eugene, Eggen

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Where is the Eggesboe family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eggesboe 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 Eggesboe ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Housework
    100%

What Eggesboe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Eggesboe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eggesboe 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 Eggesboe. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Eggesboe. For the veterans among your Eggesboe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eggesboe lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2001, in the United States, Eggesboe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Eggesboe in 1980 was 75, and 94 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eggesboe 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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