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Eichenholtz Family History

Eichenholtz 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: Eichholz, Eicholtz, Kienholz, Eickholt, Shanholtz, Reinholtz

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Where is the Eichenholtz family from?

You can see how Eichenholtz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eichenholtz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Eichenholtz families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Eichenholtz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Eichenholtz families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Eichenholtz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eichenholtz 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Eichenholtz. 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 20 military records available for the last name Eichenholtz. For the veterans among your Eichenholtz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eichenholtz lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Eichenholtz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Eichenholtz in 1968 was 92, and 90 in 2004.

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