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Ehrenstrauss Family History

Ehrenstrauss 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: Strauss, Ehrmantraut, Christmas, Eisenbraun, Ehrenreich, Hornstra

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Where is the Ehrenstrauss family from?

You can see how Ehrenstrauss families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ehrenstrauss family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ehrenstrauss family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Ehrenstrauss's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Ehrenstrauss families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Ehrenstrauss. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ehrenstrauss 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Ehrenstrauss. 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 3 military records available for the last name Ehrenstrauss. For the veterans among your Ehrenstrauss ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ehrenstrauss lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1989, in the United States, Ehrenstrauss life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Ehrenstrauss in 1967 was 84, and 99 in 1989.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ehrenstrauss 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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