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Egnatz Family History

Egnatz 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: Glatz, Gatz, Gratz, Entz, Donat, Platz, Achatz, Schatz, Agate, Gnagy

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Where is the Egnatz family from?

You can see how Egnatz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Egnatz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Egnatz families living in New York. This was about 33% of all the recorded Egnatz's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Egnatz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Egnatz 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 135 census records available for the last name Egnatz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Egnatz 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Egnatz. 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 97 military records available for the last name Egnatz. For the veterans among your Egnatz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Egnatz lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Egnatz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Egnatz in 1976 was 65, and 79 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Egnatz 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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