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Eickelmann Family History

Eickelmann 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: Winkelmann, Eckermann, Eckelman, Rickelman, Edelmann, Dickmann

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Where is the Eickelmann family from?

You can see how Eickelmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eickelmann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Eickelmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Eickelmann families living in Illinois. This was about 78% of all the recorded Eickelmann's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Eickelmann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eickelmann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Eickelmann ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Eickelmann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 152 census records available for the last name Eickelmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eickelmann 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Eickelmann. 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 90 military records available for the last name Eickelmann. For the veterans among your Eickelmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eickelmann lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Eickelmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Eickelmann in 1965 was 76, and 50 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eickelmann 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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