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Ehricke Family History

Ehricke 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: Ehrich, Gericke, Hricko, Ricke, Ehrke, Eicke, Elrick, Erick, Fricke

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Where is the Ehricke family from?

You can see how Ehricke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ehricke family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ehricke families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Ehricke families living in New York. This was about 85% of all the recorded Ehricke's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ehricke families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 231 census records available for the last name Ehricke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ehricke 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Ehricke. 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 117 military records available for the last name Ehricke. For the veterans among your Ehricke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ehricke lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1999, in the United States, Ehricke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Ehricke in 1966 was 77, and 72 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ehricke 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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