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Eichaker Family History

Eichaker 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: Eichacker, Eicher, Eichler, Eichner, Dicker, Picker, Michael, Bicker

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Where is the Eichaker family from?

You can see how Eichaker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eichaker family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Eichaker family living in California. This was about 17% of all the recorded Eichaker's in USA. California and 5 other states had the highest population of Eichaker families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eichaker 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 Eichaker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Conductor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Eichaker. 100% of Eichaker men worked as a Conductor.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Conductor
    100%

What Eichaker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 95 census records available for the last name Eichaker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eichaker 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Eichaker. 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 40 military records available for the last name Eichaker. For the veterans among your Eichaker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eichaker lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Eichaker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Eichaker in 1966 was 74, and 81 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Eichaker

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eichaker 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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