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Eglichen Family History

Eglichen 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: Eichen, Gleicher, Eicher, Glidden, Eichel, Eschen, Elicker, Eglin

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Where is the Eglichen family from?

You can see how Eglichen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eglichen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Eglichen family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Eglichen's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Eglichen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eglichen 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 14 census records available for the last name Eglichen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eglichen 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 Eglichen. 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 2 military records available for the last name Eglichen. For the veterans among your Eglichen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eglichen lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1987, in the United States, Eglichen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Eglichen in 1978 was 83, and 86 in 1987.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eglichen 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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